zhī zú

HSK 7–9

知足 (zhī zú) is a Chinese word meaning “content with one's situation; to know contentment (hence happiness)”.

Meanings

  1. 1content with one's situation
  2. 2to know contentment (hence happiness)
Part of speech
adjective

Characters in 知足

知zhī · to know足jù · excessive

Related words

知道to know; to become aware of知to know足够enough; sufficient通知to notify不知not to know满足to satisfy得知to find out足excessive足(bound form) foot; leg一无所知(idiom) not knowing anything at all; completely ignorant足球soccer; football知识knowledge

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