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不亦乐乎
不亦樂乎
bù
yì
lè
hū
lit. isn't that a joy? (quote from Confucius)
fig. (jocular) extremely; awfully
CEDICT
jocular
Entry Composition
1
不亦
bù
yì
(literary) isn't it truly …?; how … it is!
2
乐
lè
happy
cheerful
to laugh
3
乎
hū
(classical particle similar to
于
yú
) in
at
from
because
than
(classical final particle similar to
吗
ma
,
吧
ba
,
呢
ne
, expressing question, doubt or astonishment)