荣耀 (róng yào) — how to say "glory" in Chinese

荣耀

Glory, honor

noun · adjective

Character composition

荣

glory, prosperity

耀

to shine, to dazzle

Radicals / Keys

羽

Feather

#124 · yǔ · 6 strokes

艸

Grass

#140 · cǎo · 6 strokes

Collocations

个人荣耀

gèrén róngyào

personal glory

Examples

他为国家带来了无上的荣耀。

He brought supreme glory to his country.

他获得了荣耀。

He gained glory.

Writing

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Frequently asked questions

Glory in Chinese meaning

"glory" in Chinese is 荣耀 (róng yào).

荣耀 meaning in English

荣耀 (róng yào) means "Glory, honor".

How is 荣耀 pronounced?

It is pronounced róng yào (written as rong yao, rongyao). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

Chinese character for glory

It is written 荣耀: 荣 has 9 strokes, 耀 has 20 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK 3.0 level is 荣耀?

荣耀 is on the HSK 3.0 levels 7–9 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.

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