不忮不求

bù zhì bù qiú

Dictionary entry

(idiom) to be free of jealousy or greed

What does 不忮不求 mean?

不忮不求 (bù zhì bù qiú) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) to be free of jealousy or greed

2to live a simple life, free from worldly desires

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不bùno; not so · (bound form) not; un-忮zhì(literary) (bound form) jealous 求qiúto seek · to look for

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不忮不求

bù zhì bù qiú

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