Word: 知足 (zhīzú) 知足 dictionary entry zhīzú content with one's situation; to know contentment (hence happiness) Full dictionary entry for 知足 Example sentences using 知足 2 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 古书曰:知足者常乐。 Gǔshū yuē: zhīzúzhě cháng lè. An old book says: those who are content are always happy. 知足者常乐。 Zhīzúzhě cháng lè. Those who count their blessings experience more joy.