- 安贫乐道 ānpínlèdào content in povertybe content with a simple or poor life while remaining committed to one's ideals or virtues; happy to lead a virtuous life despite being poor
- 安贫守道 ānpínshǒudào content in poverty while following the wayTo be content with a life of poverty and remain committed to one's principles or the right path.
- 乐道安贫 lèdào'ānpín content in povertyto be happy to follow the path of virtue and content with a simple life despite being poor