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covet

Composition


Components

Sounds

Pinyin

ji4

Meaning


Primary

covet

Alternatives

covets, coveted, coveting

Mnemonic


[ji-] Jimmy Neutron is in the [4] bathroom of the [-_] house where he is sitting on top of a 山 mountain of scientifically created 豆 beans piled in the bathtub. A 見 walking eye comes in and stares at Jimmy's 豆 beans, clearly 覬 coveting them to the point where it turns green with envy. Jimmy sits there looking at the 覬 coveting 見 walking eye while sharing his 山 mountain of 豆 beans with his robot dog. However, Jimmy 覬 covets the perfect vision of the 見 walking eye who can see into the stars.

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