乐趣

• 拼音: lè qù
• 汉字拆解: 乐 = pictograph of a musical instrument (originally strings on wood); 趣 = 走 (walk radical) + 取 (to take, pursue) — pursuing what brings joy

含义

Pleasure; joy; delight; fun. The enjoyment or satisfaction derived from an activity or experience.

乐趣 refers to the intrinsic joy one finds in doing something, rather than external reward. It implies an element of personal interest and enthusiasm. It is often used when discussing hobbies, learning, parenting, or any pursuit done for its own sake. The related phrase 找到乐趣 (to find joy in) is very common.

例句

1. 画画是她生活中最大的乐趣，每天都要画几张。
2. 学习语言的乐趣在于你能理解不同文化的思维方式。
3. 他在种菜这件事上找到了很多乐趣，每天都去地里看看。

用法指南

语境: everyday, hobbies, lifestyle, education

语气: positive

正确说法

• 你有没有从工作中找到乐趣？(Have you found any joy in your work?)
• 生活中要多发现一些小乐趣，这样会更开心。(Try to discover more small joys in life — it makes you much happier.)

错误说法

• 加班的乐趣真多 (Don't use 乐趣 for activities done out of obligation or that people generally dislike — it implies voluntary, intrinsic enjoyment; use 意义 for purpose or meaning)

起源与历史

乐 (joy, music, happiness) + 趣 (interest, fun). 趣 contains 走 (walk radical) and 取 (to take), evoking the idea of pursuing something interesting. Together 乐趣 means the joy one actively seeks and finds in an activity.

文化背景

世代: All ages

社会背景: Universal