# 悅樂
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): yuèlè
    (Zhuyin): ㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄜˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): jyut$^6$ lok$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: yuèlè
*** Zhuyin: ㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄜˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: yuèlè
*** Wade–Giles: yüeh$^4$-lê$^4$
*** Yale: ywè-lè
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yuehleh
*** Palladius: юэлэ (juelɛ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ lɤ⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: jyut$^6$ lok$^6$
*** Yale: yuht lohk
*** Cantonese Pinyin: jyt$^9$ lok$^9$
*** Guangdong Romanization: yud$^6$ log$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /jyːt̚² lɔːk̚²/
* Middle Chinese: ywet lak
Rime :
| Character | 悅 | 樂 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 3/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 以 (36) | 來 (37) |
| Final (韻) | 薛 (82) | 鐸 (103) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Open |
| Division (等) | III | I |
| Fanqie | 弋雪切 | 盧各切 |
| Baxter | ywet | lak |
| Reconstructions |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /jiuᴇt̚/ | /lɑk̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /jʷiɛt̚/ | /lɑk̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /juæt̚/ | /lɑk̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /jwiat̚/ | /lak̚/ |
| Li Rong | /iuɛt̚/ | /lɑk̚/ |
| Wang Li | /jĭuɛt̚/ | /lɑk̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /i̯wɛt̚/ | /lɑk̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | yuè | luò |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | jyut$^6$ | lok$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*lot [r]ˤawk/
    (Zhengzhang): /*lod raːwɢ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 悅 | 樂 |
| Reading # | 1/1 | 2/4 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | yuè | lè |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ ywet › | ‹ lak › |
| Old Chinese | /*lot/ | /*[r]ˁawk/ |
| English | pleased | 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 | 悅 | 悅 | 樂 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 | 2/3 |
| No. | 2573 | 2575 | 7673 |
| Phonetic component | 兑 | 兑 | 樂 |
| Rime group | 月 | 月 | 藥 |
| Rime subdivision | 3 | 3 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 悅 | 悅 | 落 |
| Old Chinese | /*lod/ | /*lod/ | /*raːwɢ/ |

### Adjective

悅樂
* happy; delighted
    From: circa 1st century CE, 趙曄,《吳越春秋》
    jūnrén yuèlè, suì zuò héliáng zhī shī, yuē: “Dù héliáng xī dù héliáng, jǔbīng suǒ fá gōng Qín wáng......” [Pinyin]
    The soldiers were cheerful, and hence composed Poem of River Bridge: crossing the river bridge, o, crossing the river bridge, let's raise troops to assault the King of Qin...

#### 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)
* 歡樂 / 欢乐 (huānlè)
* 歡躍 / 欢跃 (huānyuè) (formal)
* 爽 (shuǎng)
* 爽神 (shuǎngshén) (literary or Southern Min)
* 痛快 (tòngkuài)
* 舒暢 / 舒畅 (shūchàng)
* 開心 / 开心 (kāixīn)
* 高興 / 高兴 (gāoxìng)

## Japanese

Kanji in this term :
| 悅 | 樂 |
| えつ Hyōgai | らく Jinmeiyō |
| on'yomi ||
For pronunciation and definitions of 悅樂 – see the following entry. :
| 【悦楽えつらく】 | [noun] enjoyment; satisfaction [verb] to enjoy, to take pleasure; to find satisfaction |
(This term, 悅樂, is the kyūjitai of the above term.) :

## Korean

Hanja in this term :
| 悅 | 樂 |

### Noun

悅樂 • (yeollak) (hangeul 열락)
* hanja form of 열락 (“enjoyment”)