獨樂樂不如眾樂樂

Chinese

		alone; independent; single alone; independent; single; sole; only	music; happy; laugh music; happy; laugh; cheerful	music; happy; laugh music; happy; laugh; cheerful	to be not like; to be not equal to; to be not as good as to be not like; to be not equal to; to be not as good as; cannot compare to; to be inferior to	numerous; multitude; crowd	music; happy; laugh music; happy; laugh; cheerful	music; happy; laugh music; happy; laugh; cheerful
trad. (獨樂樂不如眾樂樂/獨樂樂不如衆樂樂)		獨	樂	樂	不如	眾/衆	樂	樂
simp. (独乐乐不如众乐乐)		独	乐	乐	不如	众	乐	乐

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): dú yuè lè bùrú zhòng yuè lè

  (Zhuyin): ㄉㄨˊ ㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄜˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄜˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: dú yuè lè bùrú zhòng yuè lè
    • Zhuyin: ㄉㄨˊ ㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄜˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ ㄓㄨㄥˋ ㄩㄝˋ ㄌㄜˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: dú yuè lè bùrú jhòng yuè lè
    • Wade–Giles: tu² yüeh⁴ lê⁴ pu⁴-ju² chung⁴ yüeh⁴ lê⁴
    • Yale: dú ywè lè bù-rú jùng ywè lè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dwu yueh leh buru jonq yueh leh
    • Palladius: ду юэ лэ бужу чжун юэ лэ (du jue lɛ bužu čžun jue lɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tu³⁵ ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ lɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ ʐu³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʊŋ⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɥɛ⁵¹⁻⁵³ lɤ⁵¹/

Phrase

1. It is much more joyful to share the joy than enjoy alone.