yuè
说
same as 悦; happy; pleased
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Meanings
1 sense · 5 examplesadjective
happy; pleased; delighted
archaicClassical Chinese usage, now mostly replaced by 悦.
Xué学
ér而
shí时
xí习
zhī之
，
bù不
yì亦
yuè说
hū乎
？
To learn and practice it from time to time, is that not a joy?
Yǒu有
péng朋
zì自
yuǎn远
fāng方
lái来
，
bù不
yì亦
yuè说
hū乎
？
To have friends coming from afar, is that not a delight?
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Mín民
yuè说
zhī之
，
gù故
shǐ使
wéi为
jūn君
。
The people are pleased with him, so they made him their ruler.
Qín秦
wáng王
bù不
yuè说
，
fú拂
yī衣
ér而
qǐ起
。
The King of Qin was displeased, brushed his clothes and stood up.
Qí其
xīn心
yuè说
yǐ矣
，
gù故
qí其
xíng行
shùn顺
yǐ矣
。
His heart is pleased, so his actions are compliant.