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“honor” in Chinese

Chinese

Also名誉 (míng yù)

Pronunciation

Pinyinróng yù

Example

能参加这个比赛是一种荣誉。néng cān jiā zhè ge bǐ sài shì yì zhǒng róng yù

Being able to participate in this competition is an honor.

Illustration for 荣誉 (honor)

How to say “honor” in Chinese

“Honor” in Chinese is 荣誉 (róng yù).

Public respect attached to an achievement, contribution, or recognized title.

Full entry for 荣誉: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 荣誉

她因抗疫被授予荣誉称号。tā yīn kàng yì bèi shòu yǔ róng yù chēng hào

She was awarded an honorary title for fighting the epidemic.

Tips for using 荣誉

  • In everyday Chinese, this noun usually belongs to formal public language such as award announcements, biographies, and official speeches.

Other Chinese words for “honor”

他很在意自己的名誉。tā hěn zài yì zì jǐ de míng yù

He cares a lot about his honor.

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