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还乡昼锦 — “To return to one's hometown in splendid attire”

还乡昼锦 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to return to one's hometown in splendid attire”. To return home in glory, having achieved success and wealth. Literally, “Return to hometown in splendid attire by day”.

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还乡昼锦 Pronunciation and Pinyin

还乡昼锦 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
还
huán8still, also, return, repay
乡
xiāng3countryside, hometown, township
昼
zhòu9daytime
锦
jǐn13brocade, splendid, beautiful

Example Sentence with 还乡昼锦

他多年在外打拼,如今功成名就,准备还乡昼锦,与家人共享这份喜悦。
After years of hard work away from home, he achieved great success and prepared to return to his hometown in glory to share his joy with his family.

Idioms Related to 还乡昼锦

Synonyms of 还乡昼锦

  • yì衣jǐn锦zhòu昼xíng行return home in glory
  • yì衣jǐn锦huán还xiāng乡return home in glory

Antonyms of 还乡昼锦

  • yì衣jǐn锦yè夜xíng行hide one's success

More idioms starting with 还

  • huán还yuán元fǎn返běn本revert to original nature or state
  • huán还yuán原fǎn反běn本restore to original state
  • huán还nián年què却lǎo老regain youth and eternal vitality
  • huán还nián年què卻lǎo老restore youth and ward off old age
  • huán还nián年zhù驻sè色restore youth and maintain complexion
  • huán还wǒ我hé河shān山Reclaim our lost land and heritage
  • huán还pǔ朴fǎn反gǔ古return to original simplicity and honesty
  • huán还chún淳fǎn反gǔ古revert to ancient simplicity and honesty
  • huán还chún淳fǎn反pǔ朴revert to original purity and simplicity
  • huán还chún淳fǎn反sù素return to one's original simple and pure nature
  • huán还chún淳fǎn返pǔ朴return to innate purity and simplicity
  • huán还zhū珠mǎi买dú椟value the superficial over the essential

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Questions about 还乡昼锦

What does 还乡昼锦 mean?

还乡昼锦 (huán xiāng zhòu jǐn) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to return to one's hometown in splendid attire”.

How do you pronounce 还乡昼锦?

还乡昼锦 is pronounced huán xiāng zhòu jǐn in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 还乡昼锦 literally mean?

Literally, 还乡昼锦 means “Return to hometown in splendid attire by day”. It is used to mean “to return to one's hometown in splendid attire”.

What is the Chinese definition of 还乡昼锦?

同衣锦昼行,指富贵时穿锦衣回归故乡。

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