光荣
guāng róng
Pinyin

Definition

光荣
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guāng róng
  1. honor and glory
  2. glorious

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

guāng
  1. 1 light
  2. 2 ray
  3. 3 CL:道[dào]
  4. 4 bright
  5. 5 only
  6. 6 merely
  7. 7 to use up
guāng míng
  1. 1 light
  2. 2 radiance
  3. 3 (fig.) bright (prospects etc)
  4. 4 openhearted
guāng róng
  1. 1 honor and glory
  2. 2 glorious
guāng máng
  1. 1 rays of light
  2. 2 brilliant rays
  3. 3 radiance
xīng guāng
  1. 1 starlight
shí guāng
  1. 1 time
  2. 2 era
  3. 3 period of time
bào guāng
  1. 1 to expose (photography)
  2. 2 (fig.) to expose (a scandal)
  3. 3 (advertising) exposure
  4. 4 Taiwan pr. [pù guāng]
yǎn guāng
  1. 1 gaze
  2. 2 insight
  3. 3 foresight
  4. 4 vision
  5. 5 way of looking at things
yáng guāng
  1. 1 sunshine
  2. 2 CL:線|线[xiàn]
  3. 3 transparent (open to public scrutiny)
yī sǎo ér guāng
  1. 1 to clear off
  2. 2 to make a clean sweep of
bù guāng
  1. 1 not the only one
  2. 2 not only
liàng guāng
  1. 1 light
  2. 2 beam of light
  3. 3 gleam of light
  4. 4 light reflected from an object
guāng liàng
  1. 1 bright
guāng fú
  1. 1 photovoltaic (e.g. cell)
guāng guāng
  1. 1 bright
  2. 2 shiny
  3. 3 smooth
  4. 4 naked
  5. 5 bald
  6. 6 penniless
guāng quān
  1. 1 aperture
  2. 2 diaphragm
  3. 3 halo
  4. 4 aureole
guāng dà
  1. 1 splendid
  2. 2 magnificent
  3. 3 abbr. for 中國光大銀行|中国光大银行[Zhōng guó Guāng dà Yín háng], China Everbright Bank
guāng xué
  1. 1 optics
  2. 2 optical (instrument)
guāng nián
  1. 1 light-year
guāng cǎi
  1. 1 luster
  2. 2 splendor
  3. 3 radiance
  4. 4 brilliance

Idioms (20)

一寸光阴一寸金
yī cùn guāng yīn yī cùn jīn
  1. 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold. (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. free time is to be treasured
一寸光阴一寸金,寸金难买寸光阴
yī cùn guāng yīn yī cùn jīn , cùn jīn nán mǎi cùn guāng yīn
  1. 1 lit. An interval of time is worth an ounce of gold, money cannot buy you time. (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. Time is precious and must be treasured.
光前裕后
guāng qián yù hòu
  1. 1 to bring honor to one's ancestors and benefit future generations (idiom)
光天化日
guāng tiān huà rì
  1. 1 the full light of day (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. peace and prosperity
  3. 3 in broad daylight
光明磊落
guāng míng lěi luò
  1. 1 open and candid (idiom); straightforward and upright
光耀门楣
guāng yào mén méi
  1. 1 splendor shines on the family's door (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to bring honor to one's family
光脚的不怕穿鞋的
guāng jiǎo de bù pà chuān xié de
  1. 1 lit. the barefooted people are not afraid of those who wear shoes (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. the poor, who have nothing to lose, do not fear those in power
光说不做
guāng shuō bù zuò
  1. 1 all talk and no action (idiom)
  2. 2 to preach what one does not practice
光说不练
guāng shuō bù liàn
  1. 1 all talk and no action (idiom)
  2. 2 to preach what one does not practice
  3. 3 same as 光說不做|光说不做[guāng shuō bù zuò]
光阴似箭
guāng yīn sì jiàn
  1. 1 time flies like an arrow (idiom); How time flies!
光风霁月
guāng fēng jì yuè
  1. 1 lit. light breeze and clear moon (idiom)
  2. 2 period of peace and prosperity
  3. 3 noble and benevolent character
大放光明
dà fàng guāng míng
  1. 1 great release of light (idiom)
容光焕发
róng guāng huàn fā
  1. 1 face glowing (idiom); looking radiant
  2. 2 all smiles
寒光闪闪
hán guāng shǎn shǎn
  1. 1 to glitter like frost and snow (idiom)
寸金难买寸光阴
cùn jīn nán mǎi cùn guāng yīn
  1. 1 An ounce of gold can't buy you an interval of time (idiom); Money can't buy you time.
  2. 2 Time is precious.
春光乍泄
chūn guāng zhà xiè
  1. 1 spring sunshine emerges to bring the world alive (idiom)
  2. 2 to give a glimpse of sth intimate (e.g. one's underwear)
油光可鉴
yóu guāng kě jiàn
  1. 1 lit. oily and shiny to the point of reflecting (idiom)
  2. 2 lustrous
流光溢彩
liú guāng yì cǎi
  1. 1 lit. flowing light and overflowing color
  2. 2 brilliant lights and vibrant colors (idiom)
浮光掠影
fú guāng lu:è yǐng
  1. 1 flickering light and passing shadows (idiom)
  2. 2 blurred scenery
  3. 3 cursory
  4. 4 superficial
湖光山色
hú guāng shān sè
  1. 1 scenic lakes and mountain (idiom); beautiful lake and mountain landscape

Sample Sentences

上次啊,我是帮我爸妈买的,最近都累成狗了,天又凉了,买个新的来犒劳一下自己,我那个都用好几年了,可以光荣退休了。
shàngcì a ,wǒ shì bāng wǒ bà mā mǎi de ,zuìjìn dōu lèichéng gǒu le ,tiān yòu liáng le ,mǎi ge Xīn de lái kàoláo yīxià zìjǐ ,wǒ nàge dōu yòng hǎojǐ nián le ,kěyǐ guāngróng tuìxiū le 。
Last time I bought for my parents. I’m dog tired and the weather has turned cooler so I want to buy a new one to reward myself. The old one has been used for many years now, about time to officially retire it.
劳动的创造最光荣
láodòng de chuàngzào zuì guāngróng
and the fruits of our labors are the most glorious of all.
Go to Lesson 
有那么夸张吗?现在一年有三个黄金周,不知道有多幸福呢。不过话说回来,大家现在好像都一门心思地关心放假,没人重视劳动节的劳动意义了。以前大家老把 “劳动最光荣” 挂在嘴边,现在还有几个记得啊?
yǒu nàme kuāzhāng ma ?xiànzài yī nián yǒu sān ge huángjīnzhōu ,bù zhīdào yǒu duō xìngfú ne 。bùguò huà shuō huílai ,dàjiā xiànzài hǎoxiàng dōu yīménxīnsi de guānxīn fàngjià ,méirén zhòngshì Láodòngjié de láodòng yìyì le 。yǐqián dàjiā lǎo bǎ “láodòng zuì guāngróng ” guà zài zuǐbiān ,xiànzài hái yǒu jǐ ge jìde a ?
Is it that bad? Now there are three golden weeks a year, and I can't tell you how great that is. On the other hand, though, it does seem like everyone is focused on the vacation. No one puts any importance on the labor-related meaning. Before, everyone was always using the phrase ''labor is the most glorious," but how many people remember it now?
Go to Lesson 
没错、没错,还会评全国劳模。要知道能评上这个称号是很光荣的。所以大家的工作积极性都很高。
méicuò 、méicuò ,hái huì píng quánguó láomó 。yào zhīdào néng píngshàng zhège chēnghào shì hěn guāngróng de 。suǒyǐ dàjiā de gōngzuò jījíxìng dōu hěn gāo 。
Yup, yup. And they'd choose a national model worker too. You have to understand that being given this title was really an honor. So everyone's enthusiasm for work was really high.
Go to Lesson 
是不用,但每个人都有义务服兵役。如果国家要你你就必须去。但我可是主动要求的。“参军报国,无上光荣”,当年哥们儿我就是冲着这金灿灿的标语,头脑一热,就填了参军表格。
shì bùyòng ,dàn měi ge rén dōu yǒu yìwu fú bīngyì 。rúguǒ guójiā yào nǐ nǐ jiù bìxū qù 。dàn wǒ kěshì zhǔdòng yāoqiú de 。“cānjūn bàoguó ,wúshàng guāngróng ”,dāngnián gēmenr wǒ jiùshì chòngzhe zhè jīncàncàn de biāoyǔ ,tóunǎo yī rè ,jiù tián le cānjūn biǎogé 。
It doesn't, but every person has an obligation to serve. If your country needs you, then you have to go. However, I actively enlisted. “There is no greater honor than enlisting in the army to protect one's country.” It was because of that golden slogan during those years that I suddenly had the urge to sign my enlistment papers.