zhì忮
忮
common
literary
adjective
Meaning of 忮
忮 means jealous; envious; resentful; spiteful. Pronounced zhì.
- jealous; envious; resentful; spiteful
Character Info
Radical忄
Strokes7
Components
忄
支
Stroke Order
忮
Definitions & Examples
Bù不
zhì忮
bù不
qiú求
，
hé何
yòng用
bù不
zāng臧
？
Without jealousy or greed, what could be better than this? (Analects 9.27)
Qí其
rén人
xīn心
zhì忮
kè刻
，
bù不
kě可
shēn深
jiāo交
。
That person is jealous and harsh in nature, not suitable for deep friendship.
Jūn君
zǐ子
bù不
zhì忮
bù不
qiú求
，
wú无
yuàn怨
wú无
è恶
。
The gentleman is neither jealous nor greedy, bearing no resentment or malice.