khoái lạc

Vietnamese

Etymology

    Sino-Vietnamese word from 快樂.

    Pronunciation

    • (Hà Nội) IPA(key): [xwaːj˧˦ laːk̚˧˨ʔ]
    • (Huế) IPA(key): [kʰwaːj˨˩˦ laːk̚˨˩ʔ]
    • (Saigon) IPA(key): [kʰwaːj˦˥ laːk̚˨˩˨]

    Noun

    khoái lạc

    1. (derogatory) hedonistic
      chủ nghĩa khoái lạchedonism
    2. (dated) pleasure, delight, satisfaction