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music / CL: 張|张, ,
HSK 2
happy; joyful
HSK 2
concert / CL: 場|场
HSK 2
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  *樂* | 樂* | *樂
happy / cheerful / to laugh
HSK 3
band / pop group / CL:
HSK 3
optimistic; hopeful
HSK 3
amusing / entertaining / (loanword) cola
HSK 3
gaiety / gladness / glee / merriment / pleasure / happy / joyous / gay
HSK 3
delight; pleasure; joy
HSK 4
(loanword) club (the organization or its premises)
HSK 5
to entertain / to amuse / entertainment / recreation / amusement / hobby / fun / joy
HSK 6
musical composition
HSK 6
musical instrument / CL:
HSK 7-9
paradise
HSK 7-9
to be willing to do sth / to be ready to do sth / to be happy to do sth / content / satisfied
HSK 7-9
lit. to eat, drink, play and be merry (idiom) / fig. to abandon oneself to a life of pleasure
HSK 7-9
symphony
HSK 7-9
four types of human emotions, namely: happiness 歡喜|欢喜, anger 憤怒|愤怒, sorrow 悲哀 and joy 快樂|快乐
HSK 7-9
lit. isn't that a joy? (quote from Confucius) / fig. (jocular) extremely; awfully
HSK 7-9
Lotte (South Korean conglomerate)
carefree / happy-go-lucky / optimistic
rock music / rock 'n roll
musician
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  *樂* | 樂* | *樂
surname Le
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *樂* | 樂* | *樂
surname Yue
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *樂* | 樂* | *樂
used in place names
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
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music
amusement park
Börtala Shehiri, county-level city in Börtala Mongol autonomous prefecture 博爾塔拉蒙古自治州|博尔塔拉蒙古自治州, Xinjiang
heavenly music
a musical score / sheet music
to create music for a movie or stage production / to dub music onto a soundtrack / incidental music / soundtrack music
band / orchestra
Kangle County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州, Gansu
peace and happiness (old) / healthy and happy / recreation
to amuse oneself / recreation
music festival
movement (of a symphony)
(loanword) lotto
Coca-Cola
(Tw) (abbr. for 教育與娛樂|教育与娱乐) education and entertainment, the 5th and 6th aspects of life beyond the four basic necessities of food, clothing, shelter and transportation 食衣住行 / (sometimes used to signify edutainment or just recreation)
Changle, a district of Fuzhou City 福州市, Fujian / Princess Changle of Western Wei of the Northern Dynasties 西魏, given in marriage c. 545 to Bumin Khan 土門|土门
to enjoy together
joy
pop music
Xinle, county-level city in Shijiazhuang 石家莊|石家庄, Hebei
Anle District of Keelung City 基隆市, Taiwan
peace and happiness
water park
background music (BGM) / soundtrack / musical setting
guava (loanword from Taiwanese)
bliss / extreme happiness
(theater, cinema) a musical
Kangle County in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture 臨夏回族自治州|临夏回族自治州, Gansu
light music
harmonious and happy
concert hall / auditorium
classical music
symphony orchestra
vocal music
Lay's (brand)
pleasure
fun / pleasure / laughing matter
lit. to take joy in calamity and delight in disaster (idiom); fig. to rejoice in other people's misfortune / Schadenfreude
to look favorably on sth / would be glad to see it happen
scratch-and-win lottery
place of entertainment
music circles / music world
string music
jazz (loanword)
children's play area
the Yongle Great Encyclopedia (1408)
percussion instrument
Bole (a man who lived during Spring and Autumn Period, reputed to be able to spot a good horse) / a person who is good at spotting talent
happily / giddily
to make learning fun / to combine education and entertainment
(of relations) joyous and harmonious
depressed / sulky / moody / unhappy
chamber music
keyboard instrument (piano, organ etc)
Leye county in Baise 百色, Guangxi
willing (to do sth) / to take pleasure in
happy place; paradise; haven
to take pleasure in sth (idiom)
wind instrument / woodwind
to amuse oneself / to clown around / to provoke laughter
social gathering at which those attending take it in turns to perform for the whole group (music, dancing or comedy etc)
to live in peace and work happily (idiom)
pleasure from helping others (idiom)
willing to help others
to love to hear and see (idiom) / well received / to one's liking
Charles De Gaulle (1890-1970), French general and politician, leader of the Free French during World War II and president of the Republic 1959-1969
string instrument
Yueqing, county-level city in Wenzhou 溫州|温州, Zhejiang
musical note / tone
yuefu (Chinese style of lyric poetry)
Leshan, prefecture-level city in Sichuan Province 四川省

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