天妒英才

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

day / sky / heaven

to envy (success, talent) / jealous

variant of 妒[du4]

United Kingdom / British / England / English / abbr. for 英國|英国[Ying1 guo2]

hero / outstanding / excellent / (literary) flower / blossom

ability / talent / sb of a certain type / a capable individual / then and only then / just now / (before an expression of quantity) only

(variant of 才[cai2]) just now / (before an expression of quantity) only