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乐见其成

lè jiàn qí chéngdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
to look favorably on sth / would be glad see it happen
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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

樂見其成 乐见其成 [le4 jian4 qi2 cheng2] /to look favorably on sth/would be glad see it happen/

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Other forms in these source records: 樂見其成

  • 乐
    lào

    used in place names

    lè

    happy / cheerful / to laugh

    yuè

    music

    Lè

    surname Le

    Yuè

    surname Yue

  • 见
    jiàn

    to see / to meet / to appear (to be sth) / to interview / opinion / view

    xiàn

    to appear / also written 現|现[xiàn]

  • 其
    qí

    his / her / its / their / that / such / it (refers to sth preceding it)

  • 成
    chéng

    to succeed / to finish / to complete / to accomplish / to become / to turn into / to be all right / OK! / one tenth

    Chéng

    surname Cheng / short name for Chengdu 成都[Chéng dū]

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.