何乐而不为 (hé lè ér bù wéi) — why not? (said when something is clearly beneficial and there is no reason not to do it)

Definition

A set phrase meaning 'why not?' — used rhetorically to endorse an action that is clearly beneficial and has no downside. It is always affirmative in tone, not a genuine question.

idiom
why not? (said when something is clearly beneficial and there is no reason not to do it)

Beispiele

  • 何乐而不为
    Jì néng xué xí xīn zhī shi, yòu néng jié jiāo péng you, hé lè ér bù wéi?
    You can both learn new knowledge and make friends—why not?
  • 何乐而不为
    Jiān chí duàn liàn duì shēn tǐ yǒu yì, hé lè ér bù wéi?
    Persistent exercise is good for your health—why not do it?
  • 何乐而不为
    Yòng diàn zǐ zhī fù ān quán yòu fāng biàn, hé lè ér bù wéi?
    Using e-payment is safe and convenient—why not?

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