yuè
adjective #22,372

Meanings

  1. 1 pleased
  2. 2 happy
  3. 3 delighted
  4. 4 joyful

Examples

Yǒu péng zì yuǎnfāng lái, bù yì yuè hū?
Is it not delightful to have friends come from afar? (Confucius, Analects)
Tā liǎn shàng lùchū yuèsè, xiǎnrán hěn gāoxìng.
A look of delight appeared on her face; she was clearly very happy.

Tips

history
is the classical Chinese character for 'pleased / joyful.' It appears in the opening lines of the Confucian Analects (): — where is an archaic variant of . In modern Chinese 高兴 or 快乐 are far more common for everyday happiness.

Stroke Order

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