admire; envy
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to admire; to envy; to yearn for
literaryUsed primarily in written or literary contexts to express deep admiration, longing, or envy toward someone or something.
Tā他
cóng从
xiǎo小
jiù就
xīn歆
mù慕
nà那
xiē些
xué学
shí识
yuān渊
bó博
de的
xué学
zhě者
。
He has admired learned scholars since childhood.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
yōu悠
rán然
zì自
dé得
de的
shēng生
huó活
lìng令
rén人
xīn歆
mù慕
bù不
yǐ已
。
This kind of carefree life is endlessly enviable.
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Tā她
xīn心
huái怀
xīn歆
mù慕
de地
wàng望
zhe着
wǔ舞
tái台
shàng上
de的
yǎn演
yuán员
。
She gazed at the actors on stage with heartfelt admiration.