xiàn
Traditional: 羨
羡 (xiàn) is a Chinese word meaning “to envy”.
Meanings
- 1to envy
Related words
羡慕to envy惊羡to marvel at艳羡(literary) to admire; to envy临渊羡鱼，不如退而结网better to go home and weave a net than to stand by the pond longing for fish (idiom)倾羡to admire奇羡surplus心羡to admire忌羡to envy羡慕嫉妒恨to be green with envy (neologism c. 2009)让人羡慕enviable钦羡to admire季羡林Ji Xianlin (1911-2009), Chinese linguist and Indologist