衣錦還鄉 yì jǐn huán xiāng

return home in glory; come back successful

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. to come back to one's hometown in silken robes (idiom); to return in glory

Characters

Character Meaning
衣 yì HSK 1
clothes; Kangxi radical 145; to wear
錦 jǐn
bright; brocade; embroidered work
還 huán
still; yet; even more
鄉 xiāng
country or countryside; township (PRC administrative unit)