Read Edit View history Discussion 知足不辱 zhīzúbùrǔ to be content is to avoid disgrace Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 知足不辱 zhīzúbùrǔ to be content is to avoid disgrace Knowing how to be satisfied with one's lot ensures that one will not suffer humiliation; derived from the 老子 lǎozi Frequency Written text 0.017 per million Cross-References Antonym 得寸进尺 décùnjìnchǐ Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
知足不辱 zhīzúbùrǔ to be content is to avoid disgrace Knowing how to be satisfied with one's lot ensures that one will not suffer humiliation; derived from the 老子 lǎozi Frequency Written text 0.017 per million Cross-References Antonym 得寸进尺 décùnjìnchǐ Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)