return in glory; homecoming
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to return home in glory; to come back honorably
literaryCommonly used in formal or literary contexts, often paired with '故里' (hometown) or used in the set phrase '衣锦荣归'. Carries connotations of success and triumphant return.
Tā他
shì事
yè业
yǒu有
chéng成
hòu后
róng荣
guī归
gù故
lǐ里
，
shòu受
dào到
xiāng乡
qīn亲
men们
de的
rè热
liè烈
huān欢
yíng迎
。
After achieving career success, he returned to his hometown in glory and received a warm welcome from the villagers.
Yī衣
jǐn锦
róng荣
guī归
shì是
měi每
gè个
yóu游
zǐ子
xīn心
zhōng中
zuì最
shēn深
qiè切
de的
yuàn愿
wàng望
。
Returning home in brocade is the deepest wish in every wanderer's heart.
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Jiāng将
jūn军
shuài率
lǐng领
bù部
duì队
kǎi凯
xuán旋
róng荣
guī归
，
quán全
chéng城
bǎi百
xìng姓
jiā夹
dào道
xiāng相
yíng迎
。
The general led the troops back in triumph and glory, with citizens lining the streets to welcome them.