Why does the Chinese word for "Happy" sound like
Kwy-luh?!
快乐
The Real Meaning
In Mandarin Chinese, the character 快乐 (pronounced as kuài lè) actually translates to Happy.
The Funny Part
生日快乐 (shēng rì kuài lè) = happy birthday. The birthday song exists in Chinese and it's just as awkward to sing.
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