guāng qián yù hòu

Traditional: 光前裕後

光前裕后 (guāng qián yù hòu) is a Chinese word meaning “to bring honor to one's ancestors and benefit future generations (idiom)”.

Meanings

  1. 1to bring honor to one's ancestors and benefit future generations (idiom)

Characters in 光前裕后

光guāng · light; ray (CL:道[dao4])前qián · front裕yù · abundant后hòu · empress

Related words

然后then; after that; afterwards前front后empress后back后surname Hou最后final; last; ultimate之前before以前before之后after; behind以后after后面the back; the rear; the last bit光light; ray (CL:道[dao4])

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