劳动不仅是一种需要，而还是一种愉快。

Labor is not merely a necessity but a pleasure.

Source: Tatoeba

Sentence Composition

=1 劳动 láodòng
  1. work
  2. toil
  3. physical labor

classifier: 次
=1 劳动 láodong
  1. (polite, colloquial, dated) to bother or trouble someone; to politely request someone to do something
  2. to bother or trouble someone; to politely request someone to do something
2 不仅 bùjǐn
  1. not just; not limited to
  2. (as a correlative conjunction) not only (..., but also ...)
=3 是 shì
  1. to be (followed by substantives only)
  2. correct; right; true
  3. (respectful acknowledgement of a command) very well
  4. (adverb for emphatic assertion)
=3 是 shì variant of 是 shì
4 一种 yīzhǒng one kind of; one type of
5 需要 xūyào
  1. to need; to want; to demand; to require
  2. needs
6 而 ér
  1. and
  2. as well as
  3. and so
  4. but (not)
  5. yet (not)
  6. (indicates causal relation)
  7. (indicates change of state)
  8. (indicates contrast)
=7 还是 háishi
  1. still (as before)
  2. had better
  3. unexpectedly
  4. or
=7 还是 háishì
  1. had better; it would be best (to do something); one would be well-advised to
  2. nevertheless; yet
  3. or
  4. still
8 一种 yīzhǒng one kind of; one type of
9 愉快 yúkuài cheerful; happy; pleasant; delighted