róng​zōng​yào​zǔ

to bring honor to one's ancestors

Senses

荣宗耀祖/ 榮宗耀祖 róng​zōng​yào​zǔ to bring honor to one's ancestors

to bring glory to one's family and ancestors; to make one's family name famous

References

variant 荣宗耀祖/榮宗耀祖 光宗耀祖/光宗耀祖
synonym 显亲扬名/顯親揚名 荣宗耀祖/榮宗耀祖