发扬光大 meaning in English

fāyáng-guāngdà

to develop and promote; to carry forward

HSK 7-9Traditional 發揚光大20 strokes

Meaning of 发扬光大

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

fāyángguāngdà
  1. to develop and promote
  2. to carry forward
  3. to bring to great height of development

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

发 fā · to send out · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

扬 yáng · to raise · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

光 guāng · light · 6 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6

大 dà · big · 3 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3

Related words

Words that share a character with 发扬光大.

大学dàxuéuniversity; college
大学生dàxuéshēnguniversity student; college student
不大bù dànot very (clear, far away etc); not too; not often; infrequently
大家dàjiāeveryone; influential family
发现fāxiànto notice; to become aware of; to discover; to find; to detect
大人dàrenadult; grownup
出发chūfāto set off; to start (on a journey); (fig.) to proceed from (a particular standpoint or ba
头发tóufahair (on the head)
长大zhǎngdàto grow up
大部分dàbùfenthe greater part; the majority; most; Taiwan pr. [da4bu4fen4]
大声dà shēngloud voice; in a loud voice
大量dàliànggreat amount; large quantity

Questions about 发扬光大

What does 发扬光大 mean?

发扬光大 (fāyáng-guāngdà) means "to develop and promote; to carry forward".

How do you write 发扬光大?

发扬光大 is made of 4 characters: 发 (5 strokes), 扬 (6 strokes), 光 (6 strokes), 大 (3 strokes). That is 20 strokes in total.

Is 发扬光大 an HSK word?

Yes. 发扬光大 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 发扬光大 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 发扬光大 is written 發揚光大.