yào
光（耀）宗耀祖
common
verb
noun
Meaning of 光宗耀祖
光宗耀祖 means to shine; to illuminate; to dazzle; to glorify; to honor; to bring credit to. Pronounced yào.
- to shine; to illuminate; to dazzle
- to glorify; to honor; to bring credit to
- glory; honor; brilliance
Definitions & Examples
Yáng阳
guāng光
zhào照
yào耀
zhe着
dà大
dì地
。
The sun shines upon the earth.
Tā她
de的
cái才
huá华
zài在
wǔ舞
tái台
shàng上
shǎn闪
yào耀
。
Her talent shines on the stage.
Dēng灯
guāng光
tài太
yào耀
yǎn眼
le了
。
The light is too dazzling.