懂中文 Dong Chinese

觊

jì

covet

Phonosemantic compound. 见 represents the meaning and 岂 represents the sound. Simplified form of 覬.

Components
见 meaning component

见  Meaning component

jiàn, xiàn

  

see

岂 sound component

岂  Sound component

qǐ, kǎi

  

victorious music, happy

Evolution

觊 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
觊 Clerical script Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
觊 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
觊 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

觊 (覬) 

jì

covet, long for, desire; to covet; to long for

Most common words with 觊
Freq.
Word
Meaning

觊觎

to covet

觊

to covet