乐园 (lè yuán) — paradise; heaven (literal or religious); place of perfect happiness; paradise (figurative); theme park; amusement park (often as a suffix in compound names)
Definition
乐园 is 'paradise' — a place of perfect happiness, or a theme/amusement park (often as a suffix, e.g. 水上乐园). It emphasizes a place, unlike 乐趣 ('pleasure/joy,' abstract). Use 天堂 for religious heaven.
noun
paradiseheaven (literal or religious)place of perfect happinessparadise (figurative)theme parkamusement park (often as a suffix in compound names)
Measure word · 个
Examples
- ,乐园。Fó jiào lǐ shuō, xíng shàn de rén sǐ hòu huì qù lè yuán.Buddhism says that people who do good deeds will go to paradise after death.
- ,乐园。Duì yú ài shū de rén lái shuō, tú shū guǎn jiù shì lè yuán.For book lovers, the library is paradise.
- 乐园。Hái zi men zài huān lè gǔ de shuǐ shàng lè yuán wán dé hěn kāi xīn.The children had a great time at the water park in Happy Valley.
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