Chinese word dictionary

不忮不求

bù zhì bù qiú · (idiom) to be free of jealousy or greed; to live a simple life, free from worldly desires

Word information

Simplified不忮不求
Traditional不忮不求
Pinyinbù zhì bù qiú
Part of speechDictionary
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How to learn 不忮不求

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