樂道

Chinese

		music; happy; laugh music; happy; laugh; cheerful	direction; way; method direction; way; method; road; path; principle; truth; reason; skill; Tao (of Taoism); a measure word; to say; to speak; to talk
trad. (樂道)		樂	道
simp. (乐道)		乐	道
anagram		道樂／道乐

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lèdào

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄜˋ ㄉㄠˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lok⁶ dou⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lèdào
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄜˋ ㄉㄠˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lèdào
    • Wade–Giles: lê⁴-tao⁴
    • Yale: lè-dàu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lehdaw
    • Palladius: лэдао (lɛdao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ tɑʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lok⁶ dou⁶
    • Yale: lohk douh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lok⁹ dou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: log⁶ dou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɔːk̚² tou̯²²/

Verb

樂道

1. to delight in talking about; to discuss enthusiastically
2. to find pleasure in following one's convictions

Derived terms

• 津津樂道／津津乐道 (jīnjīnlèdào)

 

Noun

樂道

1. (～卦) A combination 一上二中一下 in the Lingqijing.