How it used to be written
These are the forms of 悅, the traditional character: 悦 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Chu manuscripts 戰國.楚 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 4 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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他的声音很悦耳。
He has a pleasant voice.
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她的眼睛闪烁着喜悦的光芒。
Her eyes were shining with joy.
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最后,他们感受到了胜利的喜悦。
At last, they experienced the joy of victory.
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有些人很难取悦。
Some people are difficult to please.
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音乐悦耳。
Music gratifies the ears.