恬然自足 — “Content and self-satisfied”
恬然自足 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Content and self-satisfied”. Feeling tranquil and fully satisfied with one's current state. Literally, “tranquilly self-content; peacefully self-sufficient”.
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恬然自足 Pronunciation and Pinyin
恬然自足 Character Breakdown
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他尽管生活简单，但总能恬然自足，从不抱怨。
Despite his simple life, he always feels content and self-satisfied, never complaining.
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Synonyms of 恬然自足
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- tián恬bù不wéi为guài怪to not be surprised by the unusual
- tián恬bù不wéi为yì意to remain unconcerned
- tián恬bù不zhī知guài怪calmly unaware of strangeness
- tián恬bù不zhī知kuì愧feel no shame or remorse
- tián恬bù不zhī知xiū羞shameless and brazen
- tián恬bù不zhī知chǐ耻shamelessly disregard moral boundaries
- tián恬dàn淡guǎ寡yù欲content with simple life, few desires
- tián恬dàn淡wú无wéi为calm, detached, and content with little striving
- tián恬dàn淡wú无yù欲tranquil and free from worldly desires
- tián恬yán言róu柔shé舌sweet and flattering words
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Open the tool →Questions about 恬然自足
What does 恬然自足 mean?
恬然自足 (tián rán zì zú) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Content and self-satisfied”.
How do you pronounce 恬然自足?
恬然自足 is pronounced tián rán zì zú in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 恬然自足 literally mean?
Literally, 恬然自足 means “tranquilly self-content; peacefully self-sufficient”. It is used to mean “Content and self-satisfied”.
What is the Chinese definition of 恬然自足?
指胸中恬淡，无处不感到满足。