心满意足

心滿意足

xīnmǎn-yìzú

idiom #18,113

Meanings

1 perfectly contented
2 fully satisfied

Characters

full; satisfied

meaning; desire; wish

sufficient; satisfied

Examples

吃完一顿大餐，他心满意足地笑了。

Chīwán yí dùn dàcān, tā xīnmǎnyìzú de xiào le.

After finishing a big meal, he smiled with satisfaction.

看到孩子们健康成长，她心满意足。

Kàndào háizi men jiànkāng chéngzhǎng, tā xīnmǎnyìzú.

Seeing her children grow up healthy, she felt perfectly content.

Tips

memory

Heart (心) full (满) + desire (意) satisfied (足) — both heart and desire are completely fulfilled.

Stroke Order

心 xīn

满 mǎn

意 yì

足 zú