hưởng lạc
Vietnamese
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Sino-Vietnamese word from 享樂, composed of 享 (“to enjoy”) and 樂 (“pleasure”).
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [hɨəŋ˧˩ laːk̚˧˨ʔ]
- (Huế) IPA(key): [hɨəŋ˧˨ laːk̚˨˩ʔ]
- (Saigon) IPA(key): [hɨəŋ˨˩˦ laːk̚˨˩˨]
Verb
[edit]- to seek pleasure; to be self-indulgent; to be hedonistic