乐意

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Meaning and Usage

"乐意" (lè yì) means to be willing or happy to do something. It expresses a positive attitude toward an action, often implying readiness and enthusiasm. It is commonly used in polite or formal contexts to show willingness.

Common Collocations

  • 乐意帮忙 (willing to help): used when offering assistance.
  • 乐意接受 (willing to accept): used when agreeing to suggestions or conditions.
  • 乐意合作 (willing to cooperate): used in business or teamwork contexts.

Usage Notes

"乐意" is often followed by a verb phrase indicating the action one is willing to do. It differs from similar expressions like "愿意" in that "乐意" often carries a more cheerful or positive connotation. It is polite and suitable for both spoken and written Chinese.

Avoiding Confusion

Do not confuse "乐意" with "喜欢" (to like), as "乐意" emphasizes willingness or consent rather than preference or affection.

Example Sentences

I am willing to help you complete this project.

He is willing to accept others' suggestions.

If you are willing, we can travel together.