何乐不为 — Chinese idiom
何乐不为
hé lè bù wéi
Traditional: 何樂不為
Meaning
- what is there against it? (rhetorical question indicating an eagerness or willingness to do sth)
Character by character
- 何héwhat, why, where, which, how
- 乐lècheerful, happy, laughing; music
- 不bùno, not, un-; negative prefix
- 为wéito do, to act; to handle, to govern; to be
Idioms sharing a character
- 情何以堪 qíng hé yǐ kān
- 无论如何 wú lùn rú hé
- 谈何容易 tán hé róng yì
- 助人为乐 zhù rén wéi lè
- 及时行乐 jí shí xíng lè
- 吃喝玩乐 chī hē wán lè
- 喜怒哀乐 xǐ nù āi lè
- 喜闻乐见 xǐ wén lè jiàn
- 安居乐业 ān jū lè yè
- 安贫乐道 ān pín lè dào
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