粵

猜caai1忌gei6

caai1 gei6cāi jì

English

  1. to be suspicious and jealous of
  2. to be suspicious and jealous; to suspect someone to be against oneself, and meanwhile resent them for things that are better than oneself.

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 猜疑同妒忌;懷疑對方對自己不利,同時對佢比自己優越嘅感到怨恨。

Examples

  • 我不會參與猜忌。

    I won't participate in speculation.

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  • 如果上司猜忌下屬嘅話,會對合作產生不良嘅影響。

    If the boss is suspicious and jealous of the subordinates, it would be harmful to the co-operation.

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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