qiè

慊

Character · Adjective

content; satisfied

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples

adjective

literary

Used in classical or formal writing to express a state of contentment or having one's expectations met.

Dú读

shū书

qiān千

biàn遍

，

yì意

yóu犹

wèi未

qiè慊

。

Even after reading the book a thousand times, one's mind is still not fully satisfied.

Suǒ所

dé得

suī虽

duō多

，

zhōng终

bù不

qiè慊

xīn心

。

Although the gains were many, they ultimately did not satisfy the heart.