jealous feeling; pangs of jealousy
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
jealousy; possessive feeling; pangs of envy
informalUsed in spoken language to describe the specific feeling or outburst of jealousy, often in romantic contexts. The suffix '劲儿' emphasizes the intensity or degree of the feeling.
Kàn看
dào到
nǚ女
péng朋
you友
hé和
bié别
ren人
tiào跳
wǔ舞
,
tā他
de的
cù醋
jìn劲
r儿
yī一
xià下
zi子
jiù就
shàng上
lái来
le了
。
When he saw his girlfriend dancing with someone else, a wave of jealousy came over him.
Nǐ你
bié别
nà那
me么
dà大
de的
cù醋
jìn劲
r儿
,
wǒ我
zhǐ只
shì是
hé和
tóng同
shì事
liáo聊
liao聊
tiān天
。
Don't be so jealous, I was just chatting with a colleague.
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Tā她
chī吃
qǐ起
cù醋
lái来
,
nà那
gǔ股
cù醋
jìn劲
r儿
shéi谁
dōu都
néng能
kàn看
chū出
lái来
。
When she gets jealous, that intense jealousy is obvious to everyone.