知足常乐

zhīzú-chánglè

satisfied with what one has (idiom)

HSK 3.0 · Band 7 trad. 知足常樂

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人要学会知足常乐。

People should learn to be content with what they have.

知足常乐是一种智慧。

Contentment is a kind of wisdom.