取乐 取樂
取乐 取樂 qǔ lè ㄑㄩˇ ㄌㄜˋ ceoi2 lok6
- to find amusement
- to amuse oneself
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取
- 取代 qǔ dài ㄑㄩˇ ㄉㄞˋ ceoi2 doi6 to replace
- 取胜 取勝 qǔ shèng ㄑㄩˇ ㄕㄥˋ ceoi2 sing3 to score a victory
- 取得 qǔ dé ㄑㄩˇ ㄉㄜˊ ceoi2 dak1 to acquire; to get; to obtain
- 取悦 取悅 qǔ yuè ㄑㄩˇ ㄩㄝˋ ceoi2 jyut6 to try to please
- 取暖 qǔ nuǎn ㄑㄩˇ ㄋㄨㄢˇ ceoi2 nyun5 to warm oneself (by a fire, heater etc)
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- 取材 qǔ cái ㄑㄩˇ ㄘㄞˊ ceoi2 coi4 to collect material
- 取样 取樣 qǔ yàng ㄑㄩˇ ㄧㄤˋ ceoi2 joeng6 to take a sample
- 取款 qǔ kuǎn ㄑㄩˇ ㄎㄨㄢˇ ceoi2 fun2 to withdraw money from a bank
- 取消 qǔ xiāo ㄑㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄠ ceoi2 siu1 to cancel; to call off; to revoke; to rescind
- 取笑 qǔ xiào ㄑㄩˇ ㄒㄧㄠˋ ceoi2 siu3 to tease; to make fun of
- 取经 取經 qǔ jīng ㄑㄩˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ceoi2 ging1 to journey to India on a quest for the Buddhist scriptures
- 取缔 取締 qǔ dì ㄑㄩˇ ㄉㄧˋ ceoi2 dai3 to suppress; to crack down on; to prohibit
- 吸取 xī qǔ ㄒㄧ ㄑㄩˇ kap1 ceoi2 to absorb
- 夺取 奪取 duó qǔ ㄉㄨㄛˊ ㄑㄩˇ dyut6 ceoi2 to seize
- 采取 採取 cǎi qǔ ㄘㄞˇ ㄑㄩˇ coi2 ceoi2 to adopt or carry out (measures, policies, course of action)
- 换取 換取 huàn qǔ ㄏㄨㄢˋ ㄑㄩˇ wun6 ceoi2 to obtain (sth) in exchange
- 摄取 攝取 shè qǔ ㄕㄜˋ ㄑㄩˇ sip3 ceoi2 to absorb (nutrients etc)
- 收取 shōu qǔ ㄕㄡ ㄑㄩˇ sau1 ceoi2 to receive
- 汲取 jí qǔ ㄐㄧˊ ㄑㄩˇ kap1 ceoi2 to draw; to derive; to absorb
- 争取 爭取 zhēng qǔ ㄓㄥ ㄑㄩˇ zang1 ceoi2 to fight for
乐 樂
- 可乐 可樂 kě lè ㄎㄜˇ ㄌㄜˋ ho2 lok6 amusing
- 娱乐 娛樂 yú lè ㄩˊ ㄌㄜˋ jyu4 lok6 to entertain
- 快乐 快樂 kuài lè ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄌㄜˋ faai3 lok6 happy; joyful
- 乐器 樂器 yuè qì ㄩㄝˋ ㄑㄧˋ ngok6 hei3 musical instrument
- 乐园 樂園 lè yuán ㄌㄜˋ ㄩㄢˊ lok6 jyun4 paradise
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- 乐团 樂團 yuè tuán ㄩㄝˋ ㄊㄨㄢˊ ngok6 tyun4 band
- 乐意 樂意 lè yì ㄌㄜˋ ㄧˋ lok6 ji3 to be willing to do sth
- 乐曲 樂曲 yuè qǔ ㄩㄝˋ ㄑㄩˇ ngok6 kuk1 musical composition
- 乐观 樂觀 lè guān ㄌㄜˋ ㄍㄨㄢ lok6 gun1 optimistic; hopeful
- 乐趣 樂趣 lè qù ㄌㄜˋ ㄑㄩˋ lok6 ceoi3 delight; pleasure; joy
- 乐队 樂隊 yuè duì ㄩㄝˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋ ngok6 deoi2 band
- 欢乐 歡樂 huān lè ㄏㄨㄢ ㄌㄜˋ fun1 lok6 gaiety
- 音乐 音樂 yīn yuè ㄧㄣ ㄩㄝˋ jam1 ngok6 music
- 交响乐 交響樂 jiāo xiǎng yuè ㄐㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄩㄝˋ gaau1 hoeng2 ngok6 symphony
- 俱乐部 俱樂部 jù lè bù ㄐㄩˋ ㄌㄜˋ ㄅㄨˋ keoi1 lok6 bou6 (loanword) club (the organization or its premises)
- 音乐会 音樂會 yīn yuè huì ㄧㄣ ㄩㄝˋ ㄏㄨㄟˋ jam1 ngok6 wui2 concert
- 不亦乐乎 不亦樂乎 bù yì lè hū ㄅㄨˋ ㄧˋ ㄌㄜˋ ㄏㄨ bat1 jik6 lok6 fu4 lit. isn't that a joy? (quote from Confucius)
- 吃喝玩乐 吃喝玩樂 chī hē wán lè ㄔ ㄏㄜ ㄨㄢˊ ㄌㄜˋ hek3 hot3 wun6 lok6 lit. to eat, drink, play and be merry (idiom)
- 喜怒哀乐 喜怒哀樂 xǐ nù āi lè ㄒㄧˇ ㄋㄨˋ ㄞ ㄌㄜˋ hei2 nou6 oi1 lok6 lit. happiness, anger, sorrow, and joy (idiom)
- 享乐 享樂 xiǎng lè ㄒㄧㄤˇ ㄌㄜˋ hoeng2 lok6 to indulge oneself
Idioms with these characters
- 标新取异 標新取異 biāo xīn qǔ yì ㄅㄧㄠ ㄒㄧㄣ ㄑㄩˇ ㄧˋ biu1 san1 ceoi2 ji6 to start on sth new and different (idiom); to display originality
- 断章取义 斷章取義 duàn zhāng qǔ yì ㄉㄨㄢˋ ㄓㄤ ㄑㄩˇ ㄧˋ dyun6 zoeng1 ceoi2 ji6 (idiom) to quote out of context
- 各取所需 gè qǔ suǒ xū ㄍㄜˋ ㄑㄩˇ ㄙㄨㄛˇ ㄒㄩ gok3 ceoi2 so2 seoi1 each takes what he needs (idiom)
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- 火中取栗 huǒ zhōng qǔ lì ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄩˇ ㄌㄧˋ fo2 zung1 ceoi2 leot6 lit. to pull chestnuts out of the fire (idiom)
- 咎由自取 jiù yóu zì qǔ ㄐㄧㄡˋ ㄧㄡˊ ㄗˋ ㄑㄩˇ gau3 jau4 zi6 ceoi2 (idiom) to have only oneself to blame; to bring trouble through one's own actions
- 囊中取物 náng zhōng qǔ wù ㄋㄤˊ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄑㄩˇ ㄨˋ nong4 zung1 ceoi2 mat6 as easy as reaching for it from a bag (idiom)
- 取长补短 取長補短 qǔ cháng bǔ duǎn ㄑㄩˇ ㄔㄤˊ ㄅㄨˇ ㄉㄨㄢˇ ceoi2 coeng4 bou2 dyun2 lit. use others' strengths to make up for one's weak points (idiom from Mencius)
- 取而代之 qǔ ér dài zhī ㄑㄩˇ ㄦˊ ㄉㄞˋ ㄓ ceoi2 ji4 doi6 zi1 (idiom) to replace; to supersede; to take its (or her etc) place
- 杀鸡取卵 殺雞取卵 shā jī qǔ luǎn ㄕㄚ ㄐㄧ ㄑㄩˇ ㄌㄨㄢˇ saat3 gai1 ceoi2 leon2 lit. to kill the chicken to get the eggs (idiom)
- 舍生取义 捨生取義 shě shēng qǔ yì ㄕㄜˇ ㄕㄥ ㄑㄩˇ ㄧˋ se2 sang1 ceoi2 ji6 to give up life for righteousness (idiom, from Mencius)
- 安居乐业 安居樂業 ān jū lè yè ㄢ ㄐㄩ ㄌㄜˋ ㄧㄝˋ on1 geoi1 ngaau6 jip6 to live in peace and work happily (idiom)
- 安贫乐道 安貧樂道 ān pín lè dào ㄢ ㄆㄧㄣˊ ㄌㄜˋ ㄉㄠˋ on1 pan4 lok6 dou6 to be content with poverty and strive for virtue (idiom)
- 长乐未央 長樂未央 cháng lè wèi yāng ㄔㄤˊ ㄌㄜˋ ㄨㄟˋ ㄧㄤ coeng4 lok6 mei6 joeng1 endless happiness (idiom)
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- 吃喝玩乐 吃喝玩樂 chī hē wán lè ㄔ ㄏㄜ ㄨㄢˊ ㄌㄜˋ hek3 hot3 wun6 lok6 lit. to eat, drink, play and be merry (idiom)
- 何乐不为 何樂不為 hé lè bù wéi ㄏㄜˊ ㄌㄜˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄨㄟˊ ho4 lok6 bat1 wai6 (idiom) what is there against it? (rhetorical question indicating an eagerness or willingness to do sth)
- 敬业乐群 敬業樂群 jìng yè lè qún ㄐㄧㄥˋ ㄧㄝˋ ㄌㄜˋ ㄑㄩㄣˊ ging3 jip6 lok6 kwan4 diligent and sociable (idiom); meticulous in work and dealing cheerfully with one's colleagues
- 及时行乐 及時行樂 jí shí xíng lè ㄐㄧˊ ㄕˊ ㄒㄧㄥˊ ㄌㄜˋ kap6 si4 hang4 lok6 to enjoy the present (idiom); to live happily with no thought for the future
- 苦中作乐 苦中作樂 kǔ zhōng zuò lè ㄎㄨˇ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄌㄜˋ fu2 zung1 zok3 lok6 to find joy in sorrows (idiom); to enjoy sth in spite of one's suffering
- 乐不可极 樂不可極 lè bù kě jí ㄌㄜˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄐㄧˊ lok6 bat1 ho2 gik6 (idiom) one should not overindulge in pleasure
- 乐不可支 樂不可支 lè bù kě zhī ㄌㄜˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄎㄜˇ ㄓ lok6 bat1 ho2 zi1 overjoyed (idiom); as pleased as punch
Example sentences
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那个 那個 孤僻 的 人 以 观察 觀察 蚂蚁 螞蟻 取乐 取樂 。
The lonely man derives pleasure from observing ants.
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