衮衣西归 — “To return with high honors and achievements”
衮衣西归 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to return with high honors and achievements”. Often after significant accomplishments or a successful endeavor, implying a high official rank or prestigious status. Literally, “imperial robes returning west”.
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What does 衮衣西归 mean?
衮衣西归 (gǔn yī xī guī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to return with high honors and achievements”.
How do you pronounce 衮衣西归?
衮衣西归 is pronounced gǔn yī xī guī in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 衮衣西归 literally mean?
Literally, 衮衣西归 means “imperial robes returning west”. It is used to mean “to return with high honors and achievements”.
What is the Chinese definition of 衮衣西归?
衮衣：古代君王穿的礼服；西：向西；归：回来。立下赫赫战功，官拜高位回来