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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 知足

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
知足 zhī zú - content with one's situation
- to know contentment (hence happiness)

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
- 8 16,269 11,470 4,532

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
zhī- to know
- to be aware
- excessive
- (bound form) foot; leg
- sufficient; ample
- as much as; fully

Other Words Containing 知足

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
知足 - 8 16,269 11,470 4,532
知足常乐 6 - 51,261 29,042 11,251