不亦乐乎 (bù yì lè hū) — Isn't it a joy? 'Hu' is a classical particle for questions or rhetorical questions, here equivalent to 'ma' (isn't it). Used to express an extreme degree, meaning extremely or to the fullest.

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Example Sentences

孩子们在沙滩上玩得不亦乐乎。 — The children were having an absolute blast playing on the beach.

他们聊得不亦乐乎，忘了时间。 — They chatted so merrily that they lost track of time.

同学们在操场上踢足球，踢得不亦乐乎。 — The classmates were playing soccer on the field, having an absolute blast.

退休后他每天种花养鸟，忙得不亦乐乎。 — After retiring, he tends flowers and raises birds every day, keeping himself blissfully busy.

周末全家人一起包饺子，大人小孩都忙得不亦乐乎，厨房里充满了欢笑。 — The whole family made dumplings together on the weekend, adults and kids alike were blissfully busy, and the kitchen was filled with laughter.