誉
honor; praise; surname
Meanings
3 senses · 12 examplesnoun
reputation; honor; praise
Refers to positive public evaluation or honor gained from others.
He won the honor of outstanding employee of the year.
This scientist has a nationwide reputation.
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Won honor for the collective.
His work has won widespread praise.
This achievement brought honor to the country.
verb
to praise; to commend; to glorify
literaryCan be used in fixed phrases like 毁誉 (praise and criticism) and 誉不绝口 (uninterrupted praise).
Everyone praised his good deeds with uninterrupted praise.
His courage was praised by everyone.
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People praised him as the contemporary Ban Hu.
Public opinion is mixed between praise and criticism; don't take it too seriously.
Audiences praised it as the pinnacle of Chinese-language cinema.
noun
surname Yu
A relatively rare Chinese surname.
Professor Yu is a well-known scholar at our school.
I know a friend whose surname is Yu.