榮 (wing4 | rong2) : thriving; honourable

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榮

wing4

rong2

[1] thriving; flourishing; luxuriant
[2] honourable; glorious; creditable

Stroke count: 14

Level: 2

Radical: 木 (#75)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

榮 / 荣

This word has been viewed 14038 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 22nd Apr 2011 03:41

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榮幸 wing4 hang6 rong2 xing4 = honoured

榮譽 wing4 jyu6 rong2 yu4 = honor, honorary

欣欣向榮 jan1 jan1 hoeng3 wing4 xin1 xin1 xiang4 rong2 = flourishing; thriving

繁榮 faan4 wing4 fan2 rong2 = prosperous; booming

光榮 gwong1 wing4 guang1 rong2 = honour and glory

本固枝榮 bun2 gu3 zi1 wing4 ben3 gu4 zhi1 rong2 = when the root is firm; the branches flourish

榮耀 wing4 jiu6 rong2 yao4 = honor; glory

榮美 wing4 mei5 rong2 mei3 = glorious

繁榮昌盛 faan4 wing4 coeng1 sing6 fan2 rong2 chang1 sheng4 = thriving and prosperous

榮譽軍人 wing4 jyu6 gwan1 jan4 rong2 yu4 jun1 ren2 = a disabled soldier (wounded in revolutionary war)
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小榮真係扭計，成日都冇心機學嘢粵
Siu Wing's always kicking up a fuss about studying, he never has any motivation.
[Lit. Siu Wing really unwilling-to-do-work, all-day also no-heart study things. (This is a good example of a phrase that's really tricky to translate directly.)]

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