"知足常樂" meaning in Chinese

See 知足常樂 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡su³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ lɤ⁵¹/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /t͡siː⁵⁵ t͡sʊk̚⁵ sœːŋ²¹ lɔːk̚²/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ t͡su³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵ lɤ⁵¹/, /t͡siː⁵⁵ t͡sʊk̚⁵ sœːŋ²¹ lɔːk̚²/ Chinese transliterations: zhīzúchánglè [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄓ ㄗㄨˊ ㄔㄤˊ ㄌㄜˋ [Mandarin, bopomofo], zi¹ zuk¹ soeng⁴ lok⁶ [Cantonese, Jyutping], zhīzúchánglè [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], jhihzúchánglè [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], chih¹-tsu²-chʻang²-lê⁴ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], jr̄-dzú-cháng-lè [Mandarin, Yale], jytzwucharngleh [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], чжицзучанлэ [Mandarin, Palladius], čžiczučanlɛ [Mandarin, Palladius], jī jūk sèuhng lohk [Cantonese, Yale], dzi¹ dzuk⁷ soeng⁴ lok⁹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], ji¹ zug¹ sêng⁴ log⁶ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 知足常樂
  1. one who is contented is always happy; to be content with one's lot and be cheerful in life; a contented mind is a perpetual feast Tags: idiomatic Related terms: 憤憤不平 (fènfènbùpíng), 愤愤不平 (fènfènbùpíng)
    Sense id: en-知足常樂-zh-phrase-emTHXWfP Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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      "ipa": "/t͡siː⁵⁵ t͡sʊk̚⁵ sœːŋ²¹ lɔːk̚²/"
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