望族

wàng zú

distinguished or prominent family / influential clan (old)

Example Sentences

尽管出生于家世显赫的名门望族,他依然坚持独立奋斗、艰苦创业。

jǐn guǎn chū shēng yú jiā shì xiǎn hè de míng mén wàng zú, tā yī rán jiān chí dú lì fèn dòu, jiān kǔ chuàng yè.

Although he was born into a prominent family, he still insisted on independent struggle and hard work.

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