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妒忌

妒忌

Chinese

		jealous	avoid as taboo; jealous
simp. and trad. (妒忌)		妒	忌
anagram		忌妒

Verb

妒忌

to envy, to be jealous of

Synonyms

忌妒 (jìdù)
嫉妒 (jídù)

Derived terms

妒忌心 (dùjìxīn)

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): dùjì

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): dou³ gei⁶
Min Nan (POJ): tò͘-khī

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: dùjì
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄧˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: duhjih
  - IPA ^(key): /tu⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕi⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: dou³ gei⁶
  - Yale: dou geih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dou³ gei⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /tou̯³³ kei̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tò͘-khī
  - Tâi-lô: tòo-khī
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dorqi
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tɔ²¹⁻⁵³ kʰi²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tɔ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kʰi⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɔ²¹⁻⁵³ kʰi²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tɔ¹¹⁻⁵³ kʰi³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɔ²¹⁻⁴¹ kʰi³³/