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显姓扬名
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显姓扬名

显姓扬名 — “To achieve fame and distinction”

显姓扬名 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to achieve fame and distinction”. Often bringing honor to one's family or lineage. Literally, “Display one's family name and spread one's reputation”.

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显姓扬名 Pronunciation and Pinyin

显姓扬名 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
显
xiǎn9evident, show, prominent
姓
xìng8family name
扬
yáng6raise, praise, or scatter
名
míng6name, reputation, famous

Example Sentence with 显姓扬名

他从小立志刻苦学习,希望将来能显姓扬名,不辜负父母的期望。
He was determined to study hard from a young age, hoping to achieve fame and distinction in the future and not disappoint his parents' expectations.

Idioms Related to 显姓扬名

Synonyms of 显姓扬名

  • chū出rén人tóu头dì地distinguish oneself and excel

More idioms starting with 显

  • xiǎn显qīn亲yáng扬míng名bring honor to parents through fame
  • xiǎn显shān山lù露shuǐ水become prominent, display talent
  • xiǎn显wēi微chǎn阐yōu幽reveal subtle and expound obscure truths
  • xiǎn显zǔ祖yáng扬míng名bring glory to ancestors and oneself
  • xiǎn显zǔ祖yáng扬zōng宗Bring honor and glory to ancestors
  • xiǎn显zǔ祖róng荣zōng宗bring glory to ancestors
  • xiǎn显ér而yì易jiàn见obvious and easy to see
  • xiǎn显hè赫yī一shí时prominent for a time
  • xiǎn显hè赫rén人wù物prominent and influential figure
  • xiǎn显lù露tóu头jiǎo角show outstanding talent for the first time

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Questions about 显姓扬名

What does 显姓扬名 mean?

显姓扬名 (xiǎn xìng yáng míng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to achieve fame and distinction”.

How do you pronounce 显姓扬名?

显姓扬名 is pronounced xiǎn xìng yáng míng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 显姓扬名 literally mean?

Literally, 显姓扬名 means “Display one's family name and spread one's reputation”. It is used to mean “to achieve fame and distinction”.

What is the Chinese definition of 显姓扬名?

指显耀门第,传扬名声。

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