tiān lún zhī lèdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
family love and joy / domestic bliss
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Original source entry:

天倫之樂 天伦之乐 [tian1 lun2 zhi1 le4] /family love and joy/domestic bliss/

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Other forms in these source records: 天倫之樂

  • 天
    tiān

    day / sky / heaven

  • 伦
    lún

    human relationship / order / coherence

  • 之
    zhī

    (possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de]) / him / her / it

  • 乐
    lào

    used in place names

    lè

    happy / cheerful / to laugh

    yuè

    music

    Lè

    surname Le

    Yuè

    surname Yue

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