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知足

zhī zú
HSK 7

English Meaning

content with one's situation; to know contentment (hence happiness)

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能忍到现在很难得了 知足吧
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Count your blessings and stop whining, because we're the ones in the wrong here.”

1. PREVIOUS

你又不是不知道她 她那个不能忍的性格

“You know her. It's quite hard for her”

“to hold it back for so long. Don't be mad at her.”

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毕竟咱们对不起她 是事实

“After all, it's a fact that we failed her before.”

《以家人之名》 · family_and_home
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知足吧 高反都这样
HSK 7 00:01
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1. PREVIOUS

有这几个就不错了

“It's good enough that we have these few.”

“Be grateful. Altitude sickness is like that.”

3. NEXT

我不用了

“I don't need it.”

《生命树》 · daily_life
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你要知道 要知足了
HSK 7 00:02
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💡 INTENT:

“Stop complaining and wanting more; count your blessings.”

1. PREVIOUS

这成了手艺人啊

“As craftsmen,”

“you should be content.”

3. NEXT

老天爷

“The heavens”

《玫瑰丛生》 · daily_life
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