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乐 (樂) lè

lè adjective happy; glad; cheerful; joyful
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: For example, 安居乐乐业 'to live with joy and be content in one's work' (ABC 'lè' 乐 sv 1; CCI p. 38; Guoyu '樂' lè adj; Kroll 2015 '樂' lè 1, p. 578; Unihan '樂').
lè verb to take joy in; to be happy; to be cheerful
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Humor
Notes: (ABC 'lè' 乐 v 1; ; Guoyu '樂' lè v 2; Kroll 2015 '樂' lè 1, p. 578)
lè proper noun Le
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
Notes: (ABC 'lè' 乐 n)
yuè noun music
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 乐 is synonymous with 音乐 in this sense (ABC 'yuè' 乐 n 1; Guoyu '樂' yuè n 1; Kroll 2015 '樂' yuè 1, p. 578; Unihan '樂')
yuè noun a musical instrument
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 乐 is synonymous with 乐器 in this sense (Kroll 2015 '樂' yuè 1b, p. 578)
yuè noun tone [of voice]; expression
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Guoyu '樂' lè n 2)
yuè noun a musician
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: 乐 is synonymous with 乐工 in this sense (Kroll 2015 '樂' yuè 1a, p. 578)
lè noun joy; pleasure
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '樂' lè n 1; Kroll 2015 '樂' lè 1, p. 578)
yuè proper noun the Book of Music
Domain: Literature 文学 , Subdomain: China
Notes: See 乐经 (Guoyu '樂' n 2)
lào proper noun Lao
Domain: Places 地方 , Subdomain: China
Notes: Name of a place in Hebei province (Guoyu '樂' lào)
lè verb to laugh
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Dialect
Notes: (ABC 'lè' 乐 v 2; Guoyu '樂' lè v)
lè adjective Joy
Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: Fo Guang Shan
Notes: (Glossary of Humanistic Buddhism)
lè noun joy; delight; sukhā
Domain: Buddhism 佛教
Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: sukhā, or: sukham, Japanese: gyō, or: raku, Tibetan: bde ba (BCSD '樂', p. 666; DJBT '樂', p. 430; FGDB '樂'; Mahāvyutpatti 'sukhāḥ'; MW 'sukhā'; SH '樂', p. 438)

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大乐金刚理趣经(大樂金剛理趣經) Commentary on the Guiding Principle of the Sutra of the Thunderbolt of Great Bliss
五和 1. 自心和乐 2. 人我和敬 3. 家庭和顺 4. 社会和谐 5. 世界和平(五和 1. 自心和樂 2. 人我和敬 3. 家庭和順 4. 社會和諧 5. 世界和平) Five Harmonies 1. Individual harmony achieved through joy; 2. Interpersonal harmony achieved through respect; 3. Family harmony achieved through deference; 4. Social harmony achieved through cooperation; 5. World harmony achieved through peace.
美乐(美樂) Merlot ; joy
安乐富有(安樂富有) Comfort and Wealthy
梵音乐舞艺术活动(梵音樂舞藝術活動) Buddhist Music and Cultural Arts Performance
佛说最上根本大乐金刚不空三昧大教王经(佛說最上根本大樂金剛不空三昧大教王經) Śriparamādhyamantrākalpakhaṇḍa
花前月下景色美天上人间喜乐多(花前月下景色美天上人間喜樂多) Flowers and moonlight, a beautiful view; Heaven and Earth, all places of joy.
妙乐世界(妙樂世界) Abhirati; the Eastern Buddhafield
乐受(樂受) sensation of pleasure; perception of pleasure
不苦不乐受(不苦不樂受) sensation of freedom from pleasure and pain; sensation of indifference to pleasure and pain
佛教与音乐(佛教與音樂) Buddhism in Every Step: Sounds of the Dharma: Buddhism and Music
要做个什么人? 做共生的地球人做同体的慈悲人做明理的智慧人做有力的忍耐人做布施的结缘人做欢喜的快乐人做融和的佛光人做清净的修道人(要做個甚麼人? 做共生的地球人做同體的慈悲人做明理的智慧人做有力的忍耐人做布施的結緣人做歡喜的快樂人做融和的佛光人做清淨的修道人) What Kind of Person Should We Be? Be a global person who coexists with others. Be a compassionate person who feels oneness with all. Be a wise person who is reasonable. Be a patient person who is also strong. Be an open person who gives generously. Be a happy person who is also joyful. Be a Buddha's Light member who is also harmonious. Be a spiritual practitioner who is also pure.
西方极乐世界(西方極樂世界) Western Pure Land; Sukhavati
天乐(天樂) heavenly music
譬喻问号(一) 黄金似蛇蝎，有毒无毒？恶口似粪坑，是香是臭？冷淡似寒冰，是凉是热？瞋恚似烈火，可怕不怕？信心似禾苗，是长是消？罪恶似臭水，难闻好闻？正见似盔甲，是安不安？忏悔似净水，是清是染？忍辱似盾牌，有用无用？知足似乐园，好看难看？(譬喻問號(一) 黃金似蛇蠍，有毒無毒？惡口似糞坑，是香是臭？冷淡似寒冰，是涼是熱？瞋恚似烈火，可怕不怕？信心似禾苗，是長是消？罪惡似臭水，難聞好聞？正見似盔甲，是安不安？懺悔似淨水，是清是染？忍辱似盾牌，有用無用？知足似樂園，好看難看？) Metaphors (1) Gold is a snake. Is it poisonous or not? Harsh speech is a cesspit. Is it fragrant or odorous? Coldness is ice. Does it freeze or burn? Anger is burning fire. Is it frightening or not? Faith is a sprout. Does it grow or wilt? Transgression is stinky water. Does it smell good or bad? Right view is an armor. Is it safe or not? Repentance is purifying water. Is it clean or polluted? Patience is a shield. Does it protect or not? Contentment is paradise. Is it beautiful or ugly?
乐求(樂求) seek pleasure
仁者乐山　智者乐水(仁者樂山　智者樂水) The Benevolent Enjoy the Mountains; The Wise Enjoy the Water
知苦乐法(知苦樂法) knowing suffering and happines

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Scroll 1 Jing Tu Wu Hui Nian Fo Lue Fa Shi Yi Zan 淨土五會念佛略法事儀讚 — count: 667
Scroll 1 Yi Guan Jing Deng Ming Ban Zhou Sanmei Xing Dao Wang Sheng Zan 依觀經等明般舟三昧行道往生讚 — count: 614
Scroll 8 Commentary on the Yogācārabhūmiśāstra 瑜伽論記 — count: 246
Scroll 5 Da Ban Niepan Jing Yi Ji 大般涅槃經義記 — count: 216
Scroll 22 Notes on the Abhidharmakośabhāṣya 俱舍論記 — count: 140
Scroll 27 Chu Yao Jing (Udānavarga) 出曜經 — count: 138
Scroll 6 Satyasiddhiśāstra (Cheng Shi Lun / Treatise of Establishing Reality) 成實論 — count: 135
Scroll 1 The Essential Explanation of the Method of Dhyana (Chan Fa Yao Jie) 禪法要解 — count: 126
Scroll 7 Fo Shuo Li Shi Apitan Lun 佛說立世阿毘曇論 — count: 123
Scroll 1 Zhuan Jing Xing Dao Yuan Wang Sheng Jing Tu Fa Shi Zan 轉經行道願往生淨土法事讚 — count: 123

Collocations

以为乐 (以為樂) 自以為樂 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 12 — count: 16
自娱乐 (自娛樂) 五欲自娛樂 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 14
乐独 (樂獨) 樂獨閑居之所得也 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 13 — count: 11
丰乐 (豐樂) 今此東方土地豐樂 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 3 — count: 10
受乐 (受樂) 必受樂報 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 10
乐中 (樂中) 又於樂中 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 9
念乐 (念樂) 念樂時不 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 10 — count: 8
乐报 (樂報) 必受樂報 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 6 — count: 8
乐闲静 (樂閑靜) 樂閑靜處 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 8 — count: 7
身乐 (身樂) 自知身樂 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 4 — count: 6