曲肱之乐 qūgōngzhīlè simple contentment Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 曲 qū verb to bend to bend a part of the body; to cause something to become curved肱 gōng arm (literary) arm之 zhī particle [possessive] Connects a describing word or phrase to the noun it describes, similar to 的 de but used in formal or literary writing.乐 樂 lè noun pleasure pleasure; joy; a happy event or thing