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荣宗耀祖
榮宗耀祖
róngzōngyàozǔ
1. to bring honor to one's ancestors (idiom)
2. also written [[光宗耀祖]]

Character Breakdown

荣
róng
glory, honor; to flourish, to prosper
HSK 5 9 丶
宗
zōng
ancestry, clan, family, lineage; religion, sect
HSK 6 8 丶
耀
yào
to sparkle, to shine, to dazzle; glory
HSK 6 20 丶
祖
zǔ
ancestor, forefather; grandfather; surname
HSK 6 9 丶

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