妒
Meaning:
jealous, envious
HSK 5
Frequency:
#1605
Pinyin:
dù
Strokes:
7
Radical:
女
How to Write 妒 - 7 Strokes
Watch how each stroke is written step-by-step
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About "妒" in Chinese
The Chinese character 妒 (dù) means "jealous, envious". It is classified as an HSK 5 character, making it part of advanced Chinese vocabulary. This character is written with 7 strokes. Common words containing 妒 include: 妒嫉, 妒忌, 嫉妒.
📚 Words and Phrases with 妒
Common words containing this character
妒嫉
to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc)
HSK 2
妒忌
to be jealous of (sb's achievements etc)
HSK 2
嫉妒
to be jealous of; to envy
HSK 2
忌妒
to be jealous of; to envy
HSK 2
天妒英才
heaven is jealous of heroic genius (idiom); the great have great hardship to contend with
HSK 4
嫉贤妒能
(idiom) to envy the virtuous and talented
HSK 4
羡慕嫉妒恨
to be green with envy (neologism c. 2009)
HSK 5
📜 Etymology
Type: Phono-semantic
Origin: woman
Semantic component: 女
Phonetic component: 户
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
- How do you pronounce "妒"?
- The pinyin is dù
- How many strokes does "妒" have?
- It has 7 strokes
- What does "妒" mean?
- jealous, envious
- What is the radical of "妒"?
- The radical is "女"