1 Tang dynasty (618-907)

2 surname Tang

1 Xuanzang (602-664) Tang dynasty Buddhist monk and translator, who traveled to India 629-645

1 Tangshan prefecture level city in Hebei

1 great scholar respected for learning and integrity

1 orthodox school

2 fig. traditional

3 old school

4 authentic

5 genuine

1 to bring honor to one's ancestors (idiom)

2 also written 光宗耀祖

1 the five schools of Chan Buddhism (idiom)

1 many superficial changes but no departure from the original stand (idiom); plus ça change, plus ça reste la mème chose

1 to declare at the outset (idiom)