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发扬光大 — “To carry forward and bring to a higher stage of development”

发扬光大 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to carry forward and bring to a higher stage of development”. To promote and enhance; to make more glorious. Literally, “Develop and make glorious”.

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发扬光大 Pronunciation and Pinyin

发扬光大 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
发
fā5to issue, send, or develop
扬
yáng6raise, praise, or scatter
光
guāng6light, honor, bare, smooth, gone
大
dà3large, big, great

Example Sentence with 发扬光大

我们应该努力把这些传统文化和技艺发扬光大,传承给下一代。
We should strive to carry forward and promote these traditional cultures and skills, passing them on to the next generation.

Idioms Related to 发扬光大

Synonyms of 发扬光大

  • zhǒng踵shì事zēng增huá华build on past achievements, enhance them

More idioms starting with 发

  • fà发shàng上chōng冲guān冠to be in a towering rage
  • fà发shàng上zhǐ指guān冠hair stands on end in extreme rage
  • fā发rén人shēn深sī思thought-provoking
  • fā发rén人shēn深xǐng省inspire deep thought and reflection
  • fā发fán凡jǔ举lì例explain general principles with examples
  • fā发fán凡yán言lì例establish principles and give examples
  • fā发fán凡qǐ起lì例set forth general principles and rules
  • fā发hào号chū出lìng令issue commands and orders
  • fā发hào号tǔ吐lìng令issue orders and commands
  • fā发hào号bù布lìng令issue orders and directives
  • fā发hào号shī施lìng令issue orders and direct others
  • fā发míng名chéng成yè业Gain fame and achieve career success

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Questions about 发扬光大

What does 发扬光大 mean?

发扬光大 (fā yáng guāng dà) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to carry forward and bring to a higher stage of development”.

How do you pronounce 发扬光大?

发扬光大 is pronounced fā yáng guāng dà in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 发扬光大 literally mean?

Literally, 发扬光大 means “Develop and make glorious”. It is used to mean “to carry forward and bring to a higher stage of development”.

What is the Chinese definition of 发扬光大?

发扬:发展,提倡;光大:辉煌而盛大。使好的作风、传统等得到发展和提高。

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