喜闻乐见 (xǐ wén lè jiàn) — well received; popular; to one's liking
Definition
A set phrase meaning 'well received, popular' — used to describe art forms or content the public enjoys. It focuses on audience approval, unlike 喜出望外, which describes personal joy at unexpected good news.
phrase
well receivedpopularto one's liking
Examples
- 喜闻乐见。Zhè zhǒng yì shù xíng shì shēn shòu qún zhòng xǐ wén lè jiàn.This art form is deeply loved by the masses.
- 喜闻乐见。xǐ wén lè jiàn De jié mù cái néng cháng jiǔ.Only well-received programs can last long.
- 喜闻乐见。Dà jiā xǐ wén lè jiàn de gù shi wǎng wǎng jiǎn dān ér zhēn shí.Stories that people love to hear and see are often simple and true.
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