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乐意 (樂意)

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  • [lèyì]
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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

乐意 [lèyì]
  1. 1. verb be willing to
    他不乐意帮我们。
    He's unwilling to help us.
  2. 2. adjective happy

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

乐意 [lèyì]
  1. 1. be willing to; be ready to
    乐意帮忙
    be willing to help
  2. 2. pleased; happy
    他听了这话有点不乐意
    He seemed somewhat displeased with that remark.

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

乐意 [lèyì]
  1. 1. 心甘情愿;愿意
    他是个热心肠,乐意帮助别人。
  2. 2. 满意;愉快
    他嘴上没说什么,可心里不大乐意

Examples

他听了这话有点不乐意
He seemed somewhat displeased with that remark.
加之互相有共同爱好,朋友们更乐意交流。
They are friends and have much in common, so they are willing to talk.
他嘴上没说什么,可心里不大乐意
a cheerful helper
乐意助人的帮手
He would fain stay.
乐意留下。
Can you help me with this exercise? "With pleasure."
“你能帮我做这个练习吗?”“非常乐意。”

Collocations

乐意和他相处
to take pleasure in getting along with him
乐意为你效劳
to take pleasure in helping you
乐意冒险
to be willing to venture
十分乐意
very glad
很不乐意
not very glad

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