天妒英才 tiān dù yīng cái

DEFINITIONS

  1. heaven is jealous of heroic genius (idiom); the great have great hardship to contend with
  2. those whom the Gods love die young

CHARACTERS

天 tiān
HSK 1
sky, heaven; god, celestial
妒 dù
HSK 6
jealous, envious
英 yīng
HSK 5
petal, flower, leaf; brave, a hero; England, English
才 cái
HSK 3
talent, ability; just, only