idiom > luster forefathers and benefit future generations
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Light after the former Yu-
　　Explanation: Light ago: Everbright former industry; Yu-after: left benefit future generations. Bring honor to their ancestors, for the benefit of future generations. Describe one who exploits great.
　　Usage: Joint type; as attribute, object; describe one who exploits the great
　　Source: Ming Li Zhi, "A book Geng Sikou": "The reason why the world of light before the margin of the latter, no time instead of Ji Nian."
　　Examples: Like so ~, a Linger may also know not? (Yuan Palace Dayong "Fan Zhang chicken millet," the third off)
guāng qián yù hòu
　　Spread and glorious ancestors and grace in later. More to praise others exploits Longsheng
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No. 3
　　Mr. Albert, light before the margin, the shine through the ages
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No. 4
　　Glorious ancestors, for the benefit of future generations. Li Zhi Ming, "A Geng Sikou book": "The reason why the world of light before the latter margin, no time instead of Ji Nian." "Tian Yu Hua," the 14th back: "After the man named Yu-Chi before light, the Court held Mo Gui Qin Education . "
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No. 5
　　词 目 光前裕后
　　发 音 guāng qián yù hòu
　　释 义 光前：光大前业；裕后：遗惠后代。为祖先增光，为后代造福。形容人功业伟大。
　　出 处 南朝·陈·徐陵《欧阳頠德政碑》：“方其盛也，绰有光前。”《尚书·仲虺之诰》：“垂裕后昆。”宋·王应麟《三字经》：“扬名声，显父母，光于前，裕于后。”
　　示 例 似这般～，一灵儿可也知不？（元·宫大用《范张鸡黍》第三折）
　　用 法 作定语、宾语；形容人功业伟大
成语词典
　　成语名称 光前裕后 汉语拼音 guāng qián yù hòu 成语释义 光前：光大前业；裕后：遗惠后代。为祖先增光，为后代造福。形容人功业伟大。 成语出处 南朝·陈·徐陵《欧阳頠德政碑》：“方其盛也，绰有光前。”《尚书·仲虺之诰》：“以义制事，以礼制心，垂裕后昆。”宋·王应麟《三字经》：“扬名声，显父母，光于前，裕于后。” 使用例句 似这般光前裕后，一灵儿可也知不？
　　★元·宫大用《范张鸡黍》第三折
English Expression
  1. n.:  luster forefathers and benefit future generations,  win praise for one's ancestors and enrich one's posterity
  2. v.:   glority the forebears and to provide for the descendants,  (said of one attaining high position)
Thesaurus
bring honor to one's ancestors, bring benefit to offspring, Yaozuguangzong, Xianqin have one's name up