妒贤忌能

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to envy the virtuous and talented (idiom)

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妒贤忌能

dù xián jì néng

be jealous of the worthy and able; be jealous and envious of capable men; envy sb. better or abler than oneself

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妒賢忌能|妒贤忌能 [dù xián jì néng] ► to envy the virtuous and talented (idiom)