歡樂

See also: 欢乐

Chinese

		joyous; happy; pleased	music; happy; laugh music; happy; laugh; cheerful
trad. (歡樂)		歡	樂
simp. (欢乐)		欢	乐

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): huānlè

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄢㄌㄜˋ

(Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): хуанлуә (huanluə, I-I)
Cantonese (Jyutping): fun¹ lok⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fôn-lo̍k
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hoan-lo̍k

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huānlè
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢㄌㄜˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huanlè
  - Wade–Giles: huan¹-lê⁴
  - Yale: hwān-lè
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huanleh
  - Palladius: хуаньлэ (xuanʹlɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯än⁵⁵ lɤ⁵¹/
- (Dungan)
  - Cyrillic and Wiktionary: хуанлуә (huanluə, I-I)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xuæ̃²⁴ luə²⁴/
  (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fun¹ lok⁶
  - Yale: fūn lohk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fun¹ lok⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: fun¹ log⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuːn⁵⁵ lɔːk̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fôn-lo̍k
  - Hakka Romanization System: fon^ˊ log
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fon¹ log⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /fon²⁴⁻¹¹ lok̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hoan-lo̍k
  - Tâi-lô: huan-lo̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hoanlok
  - IPA (Xiamen): /huan⁴⁴⁻²² lɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /huan³³ lɔk̚²⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /huan⁴⁴⁻²² lɔk̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /huan⁴⁴⁻³³ lɔk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /huan⁴⁴⁻³³ lɔk̚⁴/

Middle Chinese: xwan lak

Rime
Character	歡	樂
Reading #	1/1	3/3
Initial (聲)	曉 (32)	來 (37)
Final (韻)	桓 (62)	鐸 (103)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed	Open
Division (等)	I	I
Fanqie	呼官切	盧各切
Baxter	xwan	lak
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/huɑn/	/lɑk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/hʷɑn/	/lɑk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/xuɑn/	/lɑk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/hwan/	/lak̚/
Li Rong	/xuɑn/	/lɑk̚/
Wang Li	/xuɑn/	/lɑk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/xuɑn/	/lɑk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	huān	luò
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fun¹	lok⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*qʷʰˤar [r]ˤawk/

(Zhengzhang): /*qʰoːn raːwɢ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	歡	樂
Reading #	1/1	2/4
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	huān	lè
Middle Chinese	‹ xwan ›	‹ lak ›
Old Chinese	/*qʷʰˁar/	/*[r]ˁawk/
English	rejoice; joyous	joy; enjoy
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. [t] as coda may in fact be -t or -p; Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	歡	樂
Reading #	1/1	2/3
No.	4487	7673
Phonetic component	雚	樂
Rime group	元	藥
Rime subdivision	3	1
Corresponding MC rime	歡	落
Old Chinese	/*qʰoːn/	/*raːwɢ/

Adjective

歡樂

joyous; happy; pleasurable; merry
異地戀能給我們帶來多少的歡樂，以至於我們是那麼的信仰。 [MSC, trad.]
异地恋能给我们带来多少的欢乐，以至于我们是那么的信仰。 [MSC, simp.]
Yìdìliàn néng gěi wǒmen dàilái duōshǎo de huānlè, yǐzhìyú wǒmen shì nàme de xìnyǎng. [Pinyin]
Long-distance love bring us so much joy, so much so that we put real faith in it.
- 飲酒則歡樂，處喪則悲哀。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  饮酒则欢乐，处丧则悲哀。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Zhuangzi, circa 3^rd – 2^nd centuries BCE
  Yǐnjiǔ zé huānyuè, chùsàng zé bēi'āi. [Pinyin]
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Synonyms

和樂 / 和乐 (hélè) (happy and harmonious)
喜悅 / 喜悦 (xǐyuè) (formal)
喜樂 / 喜乐 (xǐlè)
喜歡 / 喜欢
喜滋滋 (xǐzīzī)
喜躍 / 喜跃 (xǐyuè) (formal)
夷悅 / 夷悦 (yíyuè) (literary)
夷愉 (yíyú) (literary, happy and harmonious)
安樂 / 安乐 (ānlè) (peaceful and happy)
康樂 / 康乐 (kānglè) (literary, peaceful and happy)
忻悅 / 忻悦 (xīnyuè) (literary)
快意 (kuàiyì)
快樂 / 快乐 (kuàilè)
快活 (kuàihuo)
怡悅 / 怡悦 (yíyuè) (literary)
悅意 / 悦意 (yuèyì)
悅懌 / 悦怿 (yuèyì) (literary)
愉快
愉悅 / 愉悦 (yúyuè)
暢快 / 畅快 (chàngkuài)
樂滋滋 / 乐滋滋 (lèzīzī)
欣喜 (xīnxǐ)
欣忭 (xīnbiàn) (literary)
欣悅 / 欣悦 (xīnyuè)
歡喜 / 欢喜 (huānxǐ)
歡娛 / 欢娱 (huānyú) (literary)
歡快 / 欢快 (huānkuài)
歡悅 / 欢悦 (huānyuè) (literary)
歡愉 / 欢愉 (huānyú) (literary)
歡暢 / 欢畅 (huānchàng)
歡躍 / 欢跃 (huānyuè) (formal)
爽 (shuǎng)
爽神 (shuǎngshén) (literary or Southern Min)
痛快 (tòngkuài)
肺花開 / 肺花开 (Puxian Min)
舒暢 / 舒畅 (shūchàng)
開心 / 开心 (kāixīn)
高興 / 高兴 (gāoxìng)