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知足 (zhī zú): content with one's situation; to know contentment (hence happiness)

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7adjective

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
content with one's situation; to know contentment (hence happiness)
Characters
2
Part of speech
adjective
HSK level
HSK 7

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • content with ones situation
  • to know contentment (hence happiness)

Chinese explanation

  • 知道满足,对自己已有的条件或生活感到满意,不再贪求更多。

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Character breakdown

HSK 2

to know; to be aware

HSK 6

(bound form) foot

Example sentences

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After graduating from university, although I didn't find a high-paying job, I am very content with my current life and can do what I enjoy every day.

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He doesn't earn much, but he is always happy because he knows how to be content and never envies what others have.

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Although I only got third place in this competition, I am very content with my performance because I did my best.

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