乐趣 lèqù delight
delight; pleasure; joy
How to remember 乐趣: 乐 cheerful + 趣 interest = delight.
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How it is used
- The pleasure or fun found in doing something: 生活的乐趣 (the joys of life), 从中找到乐趣 (find enjoyment in it).
- Differs from 兴趣 (xìngqù, interest) - 兴趣 is curiosity or attraction toward something, while 乐趣 is the actual delight felt while doing it.
- Common pattern: X 给我带来了乐趣 (X brought me joy), or 增添乐趣 (add fun/flavor to something).
Example sentences
- 我认为一部电影的乐趣远胜于任何一本书。 Wǒ rènwéi yībù diànyǐng de lèqù yuǎnshèng yú rènhé yī běnshū.I think a movie is more entertaining than any book.