安份守己 — “To be content with one's situation and behave oneself”
安份守己 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be content with one's situation and behave oneself”. To be law-abiding and not overstep one's bounds. Literally, “content with one's lot, guarding oneself”.
安份守己 Pronunciation and Pinyin
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- ān安bù不wàng忘wēi危In peace, do not forget danger
- ān安zhī之ruò若mìng命accept one's lot with equanimity
- ān安zhī之ruò若sù素accept adversity calmly as normal
- ān安lè乐wō窝a cozy haven
- ān安yú于yì一yú隅content with one's limited circumstances
- ān安yú于suǒ所xí习content with familiar routines
- ān安yú于gù故sú俗，，nì溺yú于jiù旧wén闻Content with old customs and outdated knowledge
- ān安yú于xiàn现zhuàng状content with the status quo
- ān安yú于pán盘shí石stable as a huge rock
- ān安yú于pán磐shí石Secure as a massive rock
- ān安qí其suǒ所xí习comfortable with the familiar
- ān安nèi内rǎng攘wài外secure internal stability, repel external threats
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Open the tool →Questions about 安份守己
What does 安份守己 mean?
安份守己 (ān fèn shǒu jǐ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to be content with one's situation and behave oneself”.
How do you pronounce 安份守己?
安份守己 is pronounced ān fèn shǒu jǐ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 安份守己 literally mean?
Literally, 安份守己 means “content with one's lot, guarding oneself”. It is used to mean “to be content with one's situation and behave oneself”.
What is the Chinese definition of 安份守己?
规矩老实，守本分，不做违法的事。