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眼红 (yǎn hóng): Envious / green-eyed (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order
HSK 3.0
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Character Breakdown
眼 • yǎn • eye • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
yǎn
眼
eye
红 • hóng • red • HSK 3.0 · L5
HSK 3.0 · L5
hóng
红
red
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Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 眼红.
Words with
眼
眼睛
yǎn jing
eye
眼前
yǎn qián
before one's eyes
眼镜
yǎn jìng
(eye) glasses
眼泪
yǎn lèi
tears
眼光
yǎn guāng
sight; foresight; insight
眼看
yǎn kàn
soon
眼神
yǎn shén
expression in one's eyes
眼色
yǎn sè
hint given with the eyes; meaningful glance
Words with
红
红色
hóng sè
red (color)
红茶
hóng chá
black tea
红绿灯
hóng-lǜ dēng
traffic light; traffic signal
红包
hóng bāo
money wrapped in red as a gift
西红柿
xī hóng shì
tomato
分红
fēn hóng
share out bonus; draw/receive dividends
朱红
zhū hóng
Vermilion / cinnabar red
红利
hóng lì
Dividend
4.
How to Use 眼红 in Sentences
Verb + Object
yǎn
眼
hóng
红
bié
别
rén
人
neutral
be envious of others
gǎn
感
dào
到
yǎn
眼
hóng
红
neutral
feel envious
Adverb + Adjective
with
十分
shí
十
fēn
分
yǎn
眼
hóng
红
Verb + Complement
with
嫉妒
jí
嫉
dù
妒
de
得
yǎn
眼
hóng
红
5.
Example Sentences with 眼红
kàn
看
dào
到
tóng
同
shì
事
shēng
升
zhí
职
jiā
加
neutral
extremely envious
informal
Spoken
green with envy
xīn
薪
,
tā
他
biǎo
表
miàn
面
zhù
祝
hè
贺
,
nèi
内
xīn
心
què
却
àn
暗
zì
自
yǎn
眼
hóng
红
。
Seeing his colleague get promoted and receive a raise, he congratulated him on the surface but secretly felt envious inside.
duì
对
yú
于
jìng
竞
zhēng
争
duì
对
shǒu
手
qǔ
取
dé
得
de
的
jù
巨
dà
大
shì
市
chǎng
场
fèn
份
é
额
,
wǒ
我
men
们
bú
不
yìng
应
yǎn
眼
hóng
红
,
ér
而
yìng
应
fǎn
反
sī
思
zì
自
shēn
身
。
Regarding the significant market share achieved by our competitors, we should not be envious but rather reflect on ourselves.
tā
她
kàn
看
dào
到
péng
朋
yǒu
友
mǎi
买
le
了
xīn
新
shǒu
手
jī
机
,
yǒu
有
diǎn
点
yǎn
眼
hóng
红
。
She felt a bit envious when she saw her friend bought a new phone.
nán
难
dào
道
nǐ
你
yǎn
眼
hóng
红
tā
他
jì
继
chéng
承
de
的
jù
巨
é
额
yí
遗
chǎn
产
,
suǒ
所
yǐ
以
cái
才
sàn
散
bù
布
nà
那
xiē
些
yáo
谣
yán
言
ma
吗
?
Are you spreading those rumors because you are envious of the huge inheritance he received?
tā
他
jì
既
yǎn
眼
hóng
红
péng
朋
yǒu
友
de
的
hǎi
海
wài
外
dù
度
jià
假
,
yòu
又
shè
舍
bù
不
dé
得
huā
花
qián
钱
kào
犒
láo
劳
zì
自
jǐ
己
,
nèi
内
xīn
心
shí
十
fēn
分
máo
矛
dùn
盾
。
He is both envious of his friend's overseas vacation and reluctant to spend money to reward himself, feeling very conflicted inside.