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知足 Pronunciation and Pinyin

知足 Usage and Examples

Contentment

Content

Be content

鼹鼠莫尔只好对此知足了。

The Mole had to be content with this.

嗨,至少你没伤着,我想这就该让我们知足了。

Well, at least you weren't hurt. I suppose we should be grateful for small mercies.

The characters in 知足

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
知
zhī8to know, be aware, understand
足
zú7foot, sufficient, full

More words starting with 知

  • zhī知zhī之shèn甚shǎo少Know little, Have limited knowledge
  • zhī知zhī之fēi非jiān艰Not hard to know, Easy to know
  • zhī知zhī之fēi非nán难Easy to know, Not difficult to know
  • zhī知shū书dá达lǐ理well-educated and reasonable, cultured and refined
  • zhī知liǎo了Cicada
  • zhī知liǎo了de的jiào叫shēng声Cicada's call, Cicada's song
  • zhī知rén人shàn善yòng用Use the right person for the right job, Appoint people on their merits
  • zhī知qí其suó所yǐ以rán然know the reason why, understand the rationale
  • zhī知qí其rán然know what it is, know the facts
  • zhī知qí其xiáng详Know the details, Understand the specifics
  • zhī知xiàn县county magistrate, magistrate
  • zhī知míng名well-known; famous

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Questions about 知足

What does 知足 mean in Chinese?

知足 (zhī zú) means “Contentment, Content, Be content”.

How do you pronounce 知足?

知足 is pronounced zhī zú in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Contentment” in Chinese?

“Contentment” is 知足 (zhī zú) in Chinese.

How is 知足 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 知足, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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