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prosperous
honor
honor and glory
be honored with
honored
honor
vanity
glorious
glory
to be appointed or elevated to a post
to return home with honor
Notice where 荣 sits in each complete thought.
For how long did the Maya culture flourish?
Source: Tatoeba #1948457 · CC BY 2.0 FRDespite adversity, the architect achieved worldwide fame.
Source: Tatoeba #5646181 · CC BY 2.0 FRHis acts of courage brought him glory.
Source: Tatoeba #333468 · CC BY 2.0 FRHe thinks that they are eager for glory.
Source: Tatoeba #462008 · CC BY 2.0 FRShanghai is so prosperous; notably it was after the port was opened for trade one hundred and sixty years ago that things started to change.
Source: Tatoeba #421226 · CC BY 2.0 FRDefinitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.