引以为荣 (yǐn yǐ wéi) — to take as a great honor; to deem it an honor
Definition
A chengyu used to say one regards something as a great honor or source of pride — often for personal achievements, one's team, or one's heritage.
idiom
to take as a great honorto deem it an honor
Examples
- 引以为荣。Tā wèi zì jǐ néng cān jiā zhè cì bǐ sài ér yǐn yǐ wéi.He takes it as a great honor to be able to participate in this competition.
- 引以为荣。Wǒ men yǐ zhè yàng de yōu xiù chuán tǒng wèi yǐn yǐ wéi.We deem it an honor to have such excellent traditions.
- 引以为荣，。Tā yǐn yǐ wéi de bù jǐn jǐn shì zì jǐ de chéng jiù, hái yǒu tuán duì de fù chū.What he takes as a great honor is not only his own achievements, but also the team's efforts.
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