- 快乐 kuàilè happyhappy; joyful; cheerful
- 音乐 yīnyuè musicmusic; art form using melody, rhythm, and harmony to express emotions and reflect life, usually divided into vocal and instrumental categories
- 娱乐 yúlè entertainmentactivities that provide amusement or recreation; leisure activities
- 俱乐部 jùlèbù club(loanword) A social, sports, or hobby organization, or the premises it occupies.
- 乐队 yuèduì bandband; orchestra; pop group
- 乐意 lèyì to be willingto be willing or ready to do something; to be happy to help
- 生日快乐 shēngrìkuàilè happy birthdayA greeting used to wish someone a happy birthday.
- 欢乐 huānlè joyfulhappy; joyous; full of gaiety and pleasure
- 新年快乐 xīnniánkuàilè Happy New YearA greeting used to wish someone a happy New Year.
- 乐观 lèguān optimisticoptimistic; hopeful; full of confidence about the future
- 乐趣 lèqù pleasuredelight; pleasure; joy
- 乐园 lèyuán paradisea place of extreme happiness or delight; a blissful region
- 音乐会 yīnyuèhuì concertconcert; a public performance of vocal or instrumental music
- 可乐 kělè colacola; a carbonated soft drink, originally flavored with the seeds of the cola tree; often specifically referring to [[可口可乐|可口可樂|ke3 kou3 ke3 le4]]
- 音乐剧 yīnyuèjù musicala theatrical performance or film that combines songs, spoken dialogue, acting, and dance
- 娱乐圈 yúlèquān show businessthe entertainment world; the entertainment scene; show business
- 永乐 yǒnglè YongleThe era name of the Ming dynasty Emperor [[朱棣|朱棣|zhu1 di4]] who reigned from 1403 to 1424.
- 摇滚乐 yáogǔnyuè rock musicrock music; rock and roll
- 乐器 yuèqì musical instrument
- 音乐家 yīnyuèjiā musiciansomeone who is highly skilled in music, especially as a performer or composer
- 可口可乐 kěkǒukělè Coca-Cola
- 乐团 yuètuán bandorchestra; band; musical group; a professional organization or troupe that performs music
- 娱乐场所 yúlèchǎngsuǒ place of entertainmentA public place intended for leisure, gaming, or performances; music theater or amusement center.
- 家乐福 jiālèfú CarrefourFrench multinational supermarket chain; Carrefour
- 爵士乐 juéshìyuè jazza genre of music originating in African American communities characterized by improvisation, syncopated rhythms, and strong tonal colors; transliteration of the English word "jazz"
- 乐坛 yuètán music worldthe music world; music circles
- 乐于 lèyú to be happy toto be happy or willing to do something; to take delight in
- 配乐 pèiyuè to scoreTo provide, compose, or add music to a film, play, or media production
- 享乐 xiǎnglè to enjoy lifeto lead a life of pleasure; to enjoy comfortable or indulgent pleasures; to indulge in material comfort
- 乐曲 yuèqǔ musical compositiona piece of music or musical composition, specifically one intended for instrumental performance without lyrics; melody
- 声乐 shēngyuè vocal musicMusic consisting of singing by the human voice, including solo, ensemble, or choral performances, with or without instrumental accompaniment; distinguished from [[器乐|器樂|qi4 yue4]].
- 流行音乐 liúxíngyīnyuè pop musicpopular music; pop music
- 玩乐 wánlè to have funto play around or enjoy oneself; to seek pleasure; to disport oneself; libertinage; dissipation
- 同乐 tónglè to enjoy togetherto have a good time together; to share in happiness or entertainment
- 喜怒哀乐 xǐnù'āilè emotionsthe gamut of human emotions; literally happiness, anger, sorrow, and joy
- 游乐园 yóulèyuán amusement parkA place with various facilities and attractions for people to have fun; also called [[游乐场|遊樂場|you2 le4 chang3]] or [[娱乐城|娛樂城|yu2 le4 cheng2]]
- 游乐 yóulè recreationto amuse oneself or seek entertainment; recreation
- 音乐厅 yīnyuètīng concert halla large hall or auditorium specifically designed for musical performances and listening
- 不亦乐乎 bùyìlèhū isn't it a joy?literary; originally from the "Analects" of Confucius, used as a rhetorical question to express delight
- 闷闷不乐 mènmènbùlè depresseddepressed; in low spirits; moody or unhappy
- 乐章 yuèzhāng movementa large, independent section of a symphony or other musical composition; movement
- 安乐死 ānlèsǐ euthanasiathe practice of ending a life painlessly to relieve suffering
- 背景音乐 bèijǐngyīnyuè background musicmusic used to accompany a scene or activity, often in the background to provide atmosphere or (in workplaces) to improve efficiency; soundtrack; musical setting
- 幸灾乐祸 xìngzāilèhuò to gloatto rejoice in other people's misfortune; to take pleasure in someone else's disaster; Schadenfreude
- 津津乐道 jīnjīnlèdào to enjoy talking aboutto discuss something with great enthusiasm or relish; to take delight in talking about something
- 乐得 lèdé to be only too glad toTo be happy to do something because the situation fits one's wishes or allows for a convenient outcome; to take the opportunity to do something easily or without objection
- 游乐场 yóulèchǎng playgroundA place equipped with various facilities for public games and entertainment; a recreational ground or amusement park.
- 吃喝玩乐 chīhēwánlè to enjoy a life of pleasureto indulge in eating, drinking, and merry-making; to abandon oneself to a life of seeking pleasure and idleness
- 安居乐业 ānjūlèyè to live and work in peace(idiom) To live in a settled environment and work happily in one's profession; to enjoy a stable and contented life without fear or disturbance
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