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  • slThe Analects·Learning:"Isn't it a pleasure?"; extremely; awfully

    • tā zhěng tiān dōng bēn xī pǎo máng dé bù yì lè hū

      整天东奔西跑不亦乐乎

      On the go day in, day out, he is awfully busy.

    • wèi le dà jiā de lì yì tā měi tiān máng dé bù yì lè hū

      为了大家利益不亦乐乎

      For the interest of all of us, he is awfully busy rushing about all day long.

Word usage

  • Note
    "不亦乐乎" is often used with verbs such as "忙闹", "争吵".