樂業

Chinese

		music; happy; laugh music; happy; laugh; cheerful	business; occupation; study
trad. (樂業)		樂	業
simp. (乐业)		乐	业

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lèyè

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄜˋ ㄧㄝˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): lok⁶ jip⁶ / ngaau⁶ jip⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): lo̍k-ngia̍p
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lo̍k-gia̍p

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lèyè
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄜˋ ㄧㄝˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lèyè
    • Wade–Giles: lê⁴-yeh⁴
    • Yale: lè-yè
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lehyeh
    • Palladius: лэе (lɛje)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɤ⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: lok⁶ jip⁶ / ngaau⁶ jip⁶
    • Yale: lohk yihp / ngaauh yihp
    • Cantonese Pinyin: lok⁹ jip⁹ / ngaau⁶ jip⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: log⁶ yib⁶ / ngao⁶ yib⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɔːk̚² jiːp̚²/, /ŋaːu̯²² jiːp̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: lo̍k-ngia̍p
    • Hakka Romanization System: log ngiab
    • Hagfa Pinyim: log⁶ ngiab⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /lok̚⁵ ŋi̯ap̚⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lo̍k-gia̍p
    • Tâi-lô: lo̍k-gia̍p
    • Phofsit Daibuun: loggiap
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lɔk̚⁴⁻³² ɡiap̚⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lɔk̚²⁴⁻² ɡiap̚²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ ɡiap̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lɔk̚⁴⁻³² ɡiap̚⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lɔk̚⁴⁻³² ɡiap̚⁴/

Verb

樂業

1. (literary) to be content with one's duties and willing to serve; to like one's job

Derived terms

• 安居樂業／安居乐业 (ānjūlèyè)

 

Proper noun

樂業

1. (～縣) Leye (a county of Baise, Guangxi, China)
2. (～鎮) Leye (a town in Songbei district, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China)