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声誉 (shēng yù) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 7

声誉 (shēng yù) is a Chinese word: reputation. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 声誉

名 míng noun

reputation

他非常注重保护自己的声誉。

tā fēi cháng zhù zhòng bǎo hù zì jǐ de shēng yù

He pays great attention to protecting his reputation.

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Word breakdown

声 shēng — sound, voice (what is said about someone)

Words with this character (21)
  • 1 声音 shēng yīn — sound HSK 3
    • 声 audible phenomenon, vocal sound
    • 音 tone, sonic quality
    Example

    我听到了奇怪的声音。

    wǒ tīng dào le qí guài de shēng yīn

    I heard a strange sound.

  • 2 歌声 gē shēng — singing voice HSK 4
    • 歌 song, singing
    • 声 sound, voice
    Example

    我听到了远处传来的歌声。

    wǒ tīng dào le yuǎn chù chuán lái de gē shēng

    I heard singing voices coming from the distance.

  • 3 响声 xiǎng shēng — sound HSK 5
    • 响 loud, resounding (emphasizes the audibility of the sound)
    • 声 sound, voice (the core meaning of auditory phenomenon)
    Example

    我听到外面有响声。

    wǒ tīng dào wài miàn yǒu xiǎng shēng

    I heard a sound outside.

  • 4 掌声 zhǎng shēng — applause HSK 5
    • 掌 palm (the part of the hand that claps)
    • 声 sound (the noise produced by clapping)
    Example

    台下响起了雷鸣般的掌声。

    tái xià xiǎng qǐ le léi míng bān de zhǎng shēng

    Thunderous applause rang out from the audience.

  • 5 噪声 zào shēng — noise HSK 6
    • 噪 clamor, disturbance (the disruptive quality)
    • 声 sound (the acoustic nature)
    Example

    夜间的噪声影响了居民的睡眠。

    yè jiān de zào shēng yǐng xiǎng le jū mín de shuì mián

    Nighttime noise affected the residents' sleep.

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誉 yù — praise, honor, glory

Words with this character (4)
  • 1 荣誉 róng yù — honor HSK 6
    • 荣 glory, flourishing, prosperous
    • 誉 reputation, praise, fame
    Example

    为国争光是每个运动员的荣誉。

    wèi guó zhēng guāng shì měi gè yùn dòng yuán de róng yù

    Bringing glory to the country is every athlete's honor.

  • 2 信誉 xìn yù — reputation HSK 7
    • 信 trust, credibility
    • 誉 honor, good name
    Example

    这家公司的信誉很好。

    zhè jiā gōng sī de xìn yù hěn hǎo

    This company has a very good reputation.

  • 3 名誉 míng yù — reputation HSK 7
    • 名 name, reputation, fame
    • 誉 honor, praise, glory
    Example

    他非常重视自己的名誉。

    tā fēi cháng zhòng shì zì jǐ de míng yù

    He highly values his reputation.

  • 4 美誉 měi yù — good reputation HSK 7
    • 美 good, beautiful, excellent
    • 誉 reputation, fame, honor
    Example

    这家餐厅在当地享有很高的美誉。

    zhè jiā cān tīng zài dāng dì xiǎng yǒu hěn gāo de měi yù

    This restaurant enjoys a very high reputation locally.

Structure & writing
1 声 shēng — sound; acoustic wave produced by vibrating objects that can trigger hearing
声 is a component in 1 characters
HSK 7
馨 xīn (class.) fragrance; sweet scent that carries far

声 is an atomic character — it does not decompose further.

Stroke order

2 誉 yù — reputation; honor

誉 is not used as a component in any other character.

consists of

2.1 兴 xīng — to be popular; to be in vogue
Xpinyin
兴 is a component in 2 characters
HSK 4
举 jǔ to lift, raise, or hold up
HSK 6
誉 yù reputation; honor
2.2 言 yán — (lit.) to speak; to say
言 is a component in 5 characters
HSK 3
信 xìn letter; written message
HSK 4
警 jǐng to alert and be on guard
HSK 6
誉 yù reputation; honor
HSK 7
誓 shì to vow; to pledge to act on one's word 譬 pì to use as a metaphor; to make an analogy

Stroke order