prestige; reputation; esteem
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesnoun
prestige; reputation; esteem; renown
Refers to the respect and high regard that a person commands based on their achievements, character, or social standing.
Tā他
zài在
guó国
jì际
shàng上
de的
wēi威
wàng望
hěn很
gāo高
。
He enjoys very high prestige internationally.
Zhè这
wèi位
lǎo老
jiào教
shòu授
zài在
wén文
xué学
jiè界
xiǎng享
yǒu有
hěn很
gāo高
de的
wēi威
wàng望
。
This elderly professor enjoys high prestige in literary circles.
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Tā他
zài在
dāng当
dì地
hěn很
yǒu有
wēi威
wàng望
，
dà大
jiā家
dōu都
tīng听
tā他
de的
。
He is highly respected locally, and everyone listens to him.
Zhè这
jiàn件
shì事
yán严
zhòng重
sǔn损
hài害
le了
tā他
de的
wēi威
wàng望
。
This incident seriously damaged his prestige.