What 满足 means
- Satisfy (contented - be satisfied)
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What does 满足 mean in English?
满足 is pronounced mǎnzú and means Satisfy (contented - be satisfied).
How do you pronounce 满足?
满足 is mǎnzú in pinyin — written manzu without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.
What are the characters in 满足?
满足 is written with 2 characters: 满 (mǎn) Full (filled up - packed), 足 (zú) Foot (ample - as much as - enough). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.
How is 满足 written in traditional Chinese?
滿足. The simplified form 满足 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 滿足 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced mǎnzú.
Is 满足 an HSK word?
Yes — 满足 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.
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