愉悦 yúyuè joyful
joyful; cheerful; delighted; joy; delight
How to remember 愉悦: 愉 happy + 悦 contented = joyful.
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How it is used
- A written, elevated word for joyful/delighted - 身心愉悦 (shēnxīn yúyuè) feeling pleasure in body and mind.
- More literary and refined than spoken 高兴 (gāoxìng) or 开心 (kāixīn); shows up in ads, wellness copy, and formal prose describing a pleasant experience.
- Can be a noun (delight) or adjective (delighted): 带来愉悦 (dàilái yúyuè) to bring pleasure.