升沉荣辱 — “Rise and fall, honor and disgrace”
升沉荣辱 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the vicissitudes of life and career, including promotions and demotions, honor and disgrace; the ups and downs of one's fortune”. Literally, “Rise and fall, honor and disgrace”.
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What does 升沉荣辱 mean?
升沉荣辱 (shēng chén róng rǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “the vicissitudes of life and career, including promotions and demotions, honor and disgrace; the ups and downs of one's fortune”.
How do you pronounce 升沉荣辱?
升沉荣辱 is pronounced shēng chén róng rǔ in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 升沉荣辱 literally mean?
Literally, 升沉荣辱 means “Rise and fall, honor and disgrace”. It is used to mean “the vicissitudes of life and career, including promotions and demotions, honor and disgrace; the ups and downs of one's fortune”.
What is the Chinese definition of 升沉荣辱?
升：上升；升沉：指仕途上的得失；荣辱：显荣与耻辱。指宦途上的升迁与降职、荣显与失意