







乐祸幸灾 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to take pleasure in someone else's misfortune”. To gloat over others' calamities or setbacks. Literally, “rejoice in misfortune, delight in disaster”.

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Open the tool →乐祸幸灾 (lè huò xìng zāi) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to take pleasure in someone else's misfortune”.
乐祸幸灾 is pronounced lè huò xìng zāi in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 乐祸幸灾 means “rejoice in misfortune, delight in disaster”. It is used to mean “to take pleasure in someone else's misfortune”.
犹言幸灾乐祸。谓以别人的灾祸为乐。