Usage note
满足表示觉得够了，也表示让需求得到实现。
mǎn zú biǎo shì jué de gòu le， yě biǎo shì ràng xū qiú dé dào shí xiàn。
满足 means to feel content or to satisfy a need.
Context note
满足常用于心情、要求和结果。
mǎn zú cháng yòng yú xīn qíng 、 yāo qiú hé jié guǒ。
It is often used with mood, requirements, and results.
5 examples
他很满足。
tā hěn mǎn zú。
He is very satisfied.
这个答案满足要求。
zhè ge dá àn mǎn zú yāo qiú。
This answer meets the requirement.
她对生活很满足。
tā duì shēng huó hěn mǎn zú。
She is content with life.
满足条件。
mǎn zú tiáo jiàn。
Meet the conditions.
孩子得到了满足。
hái zi dé dào le mǎn zú。
The child was satisfied.
5 mini stories
老师说，满足不等于停止进步。
lǎo shī shuō， mǎn zú bù děng yú tíng zhǐ jìn bù。
The teacher said satisfaction does not mean stopping progress.
他对自己的成绩很满足。
tā duì zì jǐ de chéng jì hěn mǎn zú。
He is satisfied with his results.
这个结果满足了大家的要求。
zhè ge jié guǒ mǎn zú le dà jiā de yāo qiú。
This result met everyone's requirements.
她只要一点帮助就很满足。
tā zhǐ yào yì diǎn bāng zhù jiù hěn mǎn zú。
She is satisfied with just a little help.
满足之后，还可以继续努力。
mǎn zú zhī hòu， hái kě yǐ jì xù nǔ lì。
After being satisfied, you can still keep working hard.
Mini dialogue
满足的午餐
A
你吃饱了吗？
Nǐ chī bǎo le ma?
Are you full?
B
吃饱了，我很满足。
Chī bǎo le, wǒ hěn mǎnzú.
I'm full, I'm very satisfied.
满足的礼物
A
你喜欢这个礼物吗？
Nǐ xǐhuan zhège lǐwù ma?
Do you like this gift?
B
很喜欢，我感到很满足。
Hěn xǐhuan, wǒ gǎndào hěn mǎnzú.
I like it very much, I feel very satisfied.
Related words and contrasts
similar
满意
mǎn yì
satisfied, pleased
满意 is an adjective meaning content; 满足 can be a verb or adjective.
opposite
不满
bù mǎn
dissatisfied
不满 means not satisfied, the opposite of 满足.
related
知足
zhī zú
content with what one has
知足 is a virtue of being content, often used in 知足常乐.