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觊觎
覬覦
jìyú
verb
#15,608
Meanings
1
to covet
2
to cast greedy eyes on
Characters
觊
jì
to covet; to long for
觎
yú
to desire; to covet
Examples
拼音
EN
他
一直
觊觎
这个
职位
。
Tā yīzhí jìyú zhège zhíwèi.
He has been coveting this position all along.
Tips
register
觊觎
is a literary/formal word. In everyday speech, people would say
眼红
or
垂涎
.
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觊
jì
觎
yú
Related Words
眼神
yǎnshén
HSK 7
#2,555
look in one's eyes / expression in one's eyes / gaze
眼中
yǎnzhōng
#5,074
in one's eyes / in one's view
眼里
yǎnlǐ
HSK 4
#3,901
in one's eyes / within one's vision
贪婪
tānlán
HSK 7
#5,285
greedy / avaricious / insatiable
目击
mùjī
#3,464
to witness / to see with one's own eyes
亲眼
qīnyǎn
HSK 6
#3,138
with one's own eyes / personally (seeing or witnessing)
睁
zhēng
HSK 7
#2,923
to open (eyes) / to stare
眼前
yǎnqián
HSK 3
#2,610
before one's eyes / at present; right now
目睹
mùdǔ
HSK 7
#5,712
to witness / to see with one's own eyes
投
tóu
HSK 4
#1,233
to throw / to cast / to invest / to submit
觊觎
jìyú
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