yǎn
hóng

HSK 7-9
common
adjective

Meaning of 眼红

眼红 means envious; jealous; green-eyed with envy; furious; enraged; seeing red. Pronounced yǎn hóng. HSK 7-9.

  • envious; jealous; green-eyed with envy
  • furious; enraged; seeing red

Definitions & Examples

Kàn
ge
mǎi
le
liàng
xīn
chē
 
di
yǒu
diǎn
yǎn
hóng
 

Seeing his older brother buy a new car, the younger brother felt a bit envious.

Kàn
dào
tóng
shì
shēng
zhí
jiā
xīn
 
yǎn
hóng
de
xíng
 

Seeing his colleague get a promotion and a raise, he was extremely jealous.

Bié
yǎn
hóng
bié
rén
de
chéng
gōng
 
cái
shì
zhēn
de
 

Don't be envious of other people's success; putting in your own effort is what really matters.

yǎn
hóng
de
yàng
zi
 
kàn
jiù
shì
le
 

That envious look on his face clearly shows he's jealous.