知足

zhīzú

HSK 7

知足 — zhīzú

  1. content; satisfied with one's situation; to know contentment

    他很知足,对现在的生活感到很满足。 tā hěn zhīzú duì xiànzài de shēnghuó gǎndào hěn mǎnzú — He is content and feels very satisfied with his current life.

  2. to know contentment; to be satisfied with what one has (verb phrase)

    我们应该学会知足,而不是永远追求更多。 wǒmen yīnggāi xuéhuì zhīzú ér búshì yǒngyuǎn zhuīqiú gèngduō — We should learn to be content, not always pursue more.