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榮華富貴

简荣华富贵 · 繁榮華富貴

Mandarin · pinyin róng huá fù guì

glory, splendor, wealth and rank (idiom); high position and great wealth

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富: fù · abundant, ample; rich, wealthy
貴: Look up this written character
荣: róng · glory, honor; flourish, prosper
华: huá · flowery; illustrious; Chinese
贵: guì · expensive, costly, valuable

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2–2–4–4 · rong2 hua2 fu4 gui4

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wing4 waa4 fu3 gwai3

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(idiomatic) high social position and great financial wealth

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