身在福中不知福

shēn zài fú zhōng bù zhī fú

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1. to live in plenty without appreciating it (idiom); not to know when one is well off

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Child Words of 身在福中不知福

• 不 不 bù: no; not so
• 不知 不知 bù zhī: not to know
• 中 中 zhōng: within
• 中 中 zhòng: to hit (the mark)
• 在 在 zài: to exist; to be alive
• 福 福 fú: good fortune
• 知 知 zhī: to know
• 身 身 shēn: body