to envy (v.)
HSK 4
Traditional
羨慕
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
他羡慕别人的成功，但从不表现出来。 tā xiànmù biérén de chénggōng, dàn cóng bù biǎoxiàn chūlái. - He envies other people's success, but never shows it.
她羡慕邻居家的大花园。 tā xiànmù línjū jiā de dà huāyuán. - She envies the big garden of her neighbor's house.
孩子们羡慕父母的自由。 háizimen xiànmù fùmǔ de zìyóu. - Children envy their parents' freedom.
我羡慕她的勇气和决心。 wǒ xiànmù tā de yǒngqì hé juéxīn. - I envy her courage and determination.
他对别人的成就没有一丝羡慕之情。 tā duì biérén de chéngjiù méiyǒu yī sī xiànmù zhīqíng. - He has no trace of envy towards others' achievements.
Characters
羡 xiàn - envy, admire |
慕 mù - admire, envy; pine for, hanker after |