JSFiddle - React, Tailwind, and code Playground

HTML

<table>
    <tr>  
        <td>test test <span class="hovertip">hulk</span> <span class="edit">(hover)</span></td>
    </tr>
</table>

JavaScript

$(document).delegate($(".hovertip").parent(),'hover', function() {
        alert('yay');
    });