歡娛

Chinese

		joyous; happy; pleased	amuse
trad. (歡娛)		歡	娛
simp. (欢娱)		欢	娱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huānyú

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄢ ㄩˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fun¹ jyu⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huānyú
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢ ㄩˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huanyú
    • Wade–Giles: huan¹-yü²
    • Yale: hwān-yú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huanyu
    • Palladius: хуаньюй (xuanʹjuj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯än⁵⁵ y³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fun¹ jyu⁴
    • Yale: fūn yùh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fun¹ jy⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: fun¹ yu⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuːn⁵⁵ jyː²¹/

Adjective

歡娛

1. (literary) joyful; happy; delighted

   • 歡娛接賓客，飽暖及妻兒。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
     欢娱接宾客，饱暖及妻儿。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]

     From: 白居易 (Bai Juyi), 《偶作寄朗之》 (A Casually-Written Poem Sent to Langzhi)

     Huānyú jiē bīnkè, bǎonuǎn jí qī'ér. [Pinyin]

     I entertained guests with pleasure, / And was able to feed and clothe my family.

Synonyms

• 和樂／和乐 (hélè) (happy and harmonious)
• 喜悅／喜悦 (xǐyuè) (formal)
• 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 (yúkuài)
• 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 Min Nan)
• 痛快 (tòngkuài)
• 舒暢／舒畅 (shūchàng)
• 開心／开心 (kāixīn)
• 高興／高兴 (gāoxìng)