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嫉 Stroke Order — How to Write 嫉

Stroke Order

嫉 is written in 13 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 女, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

嫉 Radical and Character Components

Components:女疾

嫉 is an ideographic compound. An envious 疾 woman 女; 疾 also provides the pronunciation.

Radical: 女 + 10 more strokes

嫉 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • jí

Meanings of 嫉 in Chinese

1

jí嫉

To be jealous or envious of someone else's superiority, often leading to resentment or hatred.
看到同事获得晋升,她心里难免产生一丝嫉妒
Seeing her colleague get promoted, she couldn't help but feel a touch of jealousy.
To hate or detest something, often morally, as in 'to hate evil as one does an enemy'.
他嫉恶如仇,对社会上的不正之风深恶痛绝。
He detests evil as he does an enemy, and profoundly hates unhealthy social trends.

Common Words and Phrases with 嫉

1
jí嫉dù妒
A feeling of resentment or bitterness towards someone else's possessions, qualities, or success.
她因为朋友考得比自己好而感到嫉妒。
She felt envious because her friend scored better on the exam than she did.
2
jí嫉hèn恨
Envy and hate; hate out of jealousy
他因为同事的成功而心生嫉恨
He harbored resentment and hatred towards his colleague because of their success.
3
jí嫉xián贤dù妒néng能
To be jealous of those who are capable and virtuous.
在职场中,我们应该避免嫉贤妒能,而是要学习他人的长处,共同进步。
In the workplace, we should avoid feeling envy and resentment towards those who are more capable, and instead learn from others' strengths and make progress together.

More words with 嫉

  • jí嫉dù妒xīn心jealousy, envy
  • jí嫉dù妒zhě者envier, jealous person

Idioms with 嫉

  • jí嫉è恶hǎo好shàn善detest evil and love good
  • jí嫉è恶rú如chóu仇hate evil like an enemy
  • fèn忿shì世jí嫉sú俗indignant at society and customs
  • fèn愤shì世jí嫉sú俗resentful and cynical of society
  • hào好shàn善jí嫉è恶admire goodness and detest wickedness
  • jí嫉è恶ruò若chóu仇detest evil as an enemy
  • jí嫉tān贪rú如chóu仇detest greed as an enemy
  • jí嫉tān贪rú如chóu雠detest greed as an enemy
  • jí嫉xián闲dù妒néng能jealous of the virtuous and capable
  • jí嫉xián贤ào傲shì士envy the able and despise the educated
  • dù妒xián贤jí嫉néng能resent others' talent or moral superiority
  • fèn愤shí时jí嫉sú俗resent social norms

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Questions about 嫉

What does 嫉 mean in Chinese?

嫉 (jí) means “To hate or detest something” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 嫉?

嫉 is pronounced jí in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 嫉 have?

嫉 has 13 strokes.

How do you write 嫉?

嫉 is written in 13 strokes, starting from the radical 女. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 嫉?

The radical of 嫉 is 女, and 嫉 is an ideographic compound.

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