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荣誉 róngyù “honour” in Chinese

Traditional 榮譽

What 荣誉 means

  1. honour
  2. glory
  3. credit
  4. (honourable) reputation
  5. honorary

How to say 荣誉

  • Pitch chart of the second tone: rises from mid to high, 3 to 5 on the five-level scale荣róng2nd tone, rising
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale誉yù4th tone, falling

荣誉 in a sentence

  1. 尽管有逆境，建筑师还是获得了享誉全球的荣誉。

    Jǐnguǎn yǒu nìjìng, jiànzhùshī háishi huòdé le xiǎngyù quánqiú de róngyù.

    Despite adversity, the architect won worldwide acclaim.

    Sentence #5646181 from Tatoeba · translation adapted

How 荣誉 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 荣 (róng) with each of its parts in a different colour
荣róngglory
  • 艹grass form of 艸 · cǎo
  • 冖cover · mì
  • 木tree · mù
The character 誉 (yù) with each of its parts in a different colour
誉yùto praise
  • 兴to thrive · xīng
  • 言speech · yán

How to write 荣誉

荣 9 strokes · 誉 13 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

荣誉 (róngyù) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 荣誉 (róngyù). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 荣誉

Words with 荣

繁荣fánróng · prosperous荣幸róngxìng · honoured虚荣xūróng · vanity光荣guāngróng · glory欣欣向荣xīnxīnxiàngróng · flourishing

Words with 誉

信誉xìnyù · reputation名誉míngyù · reputation声誉shēngyù · reputation

More words: Ideas & Concepts

人间rénjiān · the human world人性rénxìng · human nature任重道远rènzhòngdàoyuǎn · to carry a heavy responsibility (lit. heavy load日新月异rìxīnyuèyì · changing rapidly儒家rújiā · Confucianism弱点ruòdiǎn · weakness涉及shèjí · to involve生机shēngjī · vitality

FAQs

荣誉 (róngyù) means “honour” or “glory”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it róngyù: róng with a 2nd tone, then yù with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
In Traditional characters, used in Taiwan and Hong Kong, 荣誉 is written 榮譽. The pronunciation is the same.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type rongyu with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 荣誉 from the suggestions. Typing rongyu into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
荣誉 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0 FR). Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.