prestigious family; eminent household
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
prestigious family; family of high social standing; eminent household
formalOften used to describe someone's privileged family background or aristocratic lineage, typically carrying a positive connotation of social prestige.
Tā他
chū出
shēn身
wàng望
mén门
，
què却
méi没
yǒu有
yī一
diǎn点
jià架
zi子
。
Though he comes from a prestigious family, he doesn't put on any airs.
Wàng望
mén门
guì贵
zú族
wǎng往
wǎng往
yōng拥
yǒu有
shēn深
hòu厚
de的
wén文
huà化
dǐ底
yùn蕴
。
Noble families of high standing often possess profound cultural foundations.
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Zhè这
wèi位
wàng望
mén门
zǐ子
dì弟
cóng从
xiǎo小
jiē接
shòu受
liáng良
hǎo好
de的
jiào教
yù育
。
This young man from a distinguished family received an excellent education from childhood.
Tā她
suī虽
jià嫁
rù入
wàng望
mén门
，
yī依
rán然
bǎo保
chí持
zhe着
zì自
jǐ己
de的
dú独
lì立
rén人
gé格
。
Although she married into a prestigious family, she still maintained her independent personality.