yǎn hóng

Traditional: 眼紅

HSK 7–9

眼红 (yǎn hóng) is a Chinese word meaning “to covet; envious; jealous”.

Meanings

  1. 1to covet
  2. 2envious
  3. 3jealous
  4. 4green with envy
  5. 5infuriated
  6. 6furious
Part of speech
adjective

Characters in 眼红

眼yǎn · eye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1])红gōng · used in 女紅|女红[nu : 3 gong1]

Related words

眼睛eye眼eye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1])红used in 女紅|女红[nu : 3 gong1]红red红surname Hong红色red (color)眼神expression or emotion showing in one's eyes眼前before one's eyes眼镜spectacles亲眼with one's own eyes眼泪tear; teardrop眼中in (sb's) eyes

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