róngrǔ

荣辱

Word · NounTraditional榮辱

honor and disgrace; glory and shame

Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma

Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

honor and disgrace; glory and shame

formal

Refers to the dual concepts of reputation and moral standing. Often used in formal, literary, or philosophical contexts to discuss personal integrity or collective dignity.

Zhēn真
zhèng正
de的
yǒu友
yì谊
shì是
róng荣
rǔ辱
yǔ与
gòng共
de的
 。

True friendship means sharing both honor and disgrace.

Zuò作
wéi为
lǐng领
dǎo导
zhě者
 ,
tā他
bǎ把
tuán团
duì队
de的
róng荣
rǔ辱
zhì置
yú于
gè个
rén人
lì利
yì益
zhī之
shàng上
 。

As a leader, he places the team's honor and shame above his own interests.

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Zhè这
wèi位
jiāng将
jūn军
jiāng将
gè个
rén人
de的
róng荣
rǔ辱
dé得
shī失
zhì置
zhī之
dù度
wài外
 ,
yī一
xīn心
zhǐ只
wèi为
guó国
jiā家
 。

The general disregarded his personal honor, disgrace, gain, and loss, focusing solely on the nation.