满足

mǎn zú

HSK 2.0 Level 5 HSK 3.0 Level 5 Verb Common

Definitions

1. to satisfy
2. to meet (the needs of)
3. satisfied
4. content

Word relationships

Antonyms

2 items

• 渴望 kě wàng 渴望 kě wàng to thirst for 渴望 means 'to long for', the opposite of being satisfied.: to thirst for
• 不满 bù mǎn 不满 bù mǎn resentful 不满 means 'dissatisfied', the direct opposite of 满足.: resentful

Usage notes

Common mistakes

满足 is transitive; its object is a need or requirement. Do not use it to say you are satisfied with something directly without 对 (e.g., 我满足结果 is wrong; say 我对结果很满意 or 这个结果让我很满足).

Example Sentences

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这个结果让我很 满足 。

This result makes me very satisfied.

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Words Containing 满足

• 性满足 性满足 xìng mǎn zú: sexual gratification
• 满足感 满足感 mǎn zú gǎn: sense of satisfaction

Child Words of 满足

• 满 满 mǎn: Manchu ethnic group
• 足 足 jù: excessive
• 足 足 zú: foot