荣归 (róng guī) — to return in glory (used for officials or heroes returning with honor)

Definition

A formal/literary verb meaning 'to return home in glory', used for officials, generals, athletes, or heroes coming back honored. Built from 荣 ('honor') + 归 ('return').

verb
to return in glory (used for officials or heroes returning with honor)

Examples

  • 荣归
    Tā róng guī gù lǐ, shòu dào rè liè huān yíng.
    He returned in glory to his hometown and received a warm welcome.
  • 荣归
    Zhè wèi jiāng jūn róng guī mǔ xiào, yǔ shī shēng zuò tán.
    This general returned in glory to his alma mater and had a discussion with teachers and students.
  • 荣归
    Yùn dòng yuán men róng guī zǔ guó, jǔ guó huān qìng.
    The athletes returned in glory to their country, and the whole nation celebrated.

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