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耀祖荣宗 — “To bring glory or honor to one's ancestors and family name”

耀祖荣宗 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to bring glory or honor to one's ancestors and family name”. To glorify one's lineage. Literally, “Glorify ancestors, honor the clan”.

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耀祖荣宗 Pronunciation and Pinyin

耀祖荣宗 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
耀
yào20shine, dazzle, or show off
祖
zǔ10ancestor, founder, or progenitor
荣
róng10Glory, honor, prosperity
宗
zōng8ancestral clan or religious sect

Example Sentence with 耀祖荣宗

他立志努力学习,将来做出一番事业,耀祖荣宗
He was determined to study hard and achieve great things in the future, bringing glory to his family name.

Idioms Related to 耀祖荣宗

Synonyms of 耀祖荣宗

  • róng荣zōng宗yào耀zǔ祖bring glory to ancestors

More idioms starting with 耀

  • yào耀wǔ武yáng扬wēi威flaunt military power and prestige
  • yào耀zǔ祖guāng光zōng宗bring honor to ancestors

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What does 耀祖荣宗 mean?

耀祖荣宗 (yào zǔ róng zōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to bring glory or honor to one's ancestors and family name”.

How do you pronounce 耀祖荣宗?

耀祖荣宗 is pronounced yào zǔ róng zōng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 耀祖荣宗 literally mean?

Literally, 耀祖荣宗 means “Glorify ancestors, honor the clan”. It is used to mean “to bring glory or honor to one's ancestors and family name”.

What is the Chinese definition of 耀祖荣宗?

为祖先增添光荣。旧指光耀门庭。

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