Chinese word

信誉

Pronunciation

Pinyinxìn yù

Meaning

  • nounreputation

Example

这家店的信誉很好。zhè jiā diàn de xìn yù hěn hǎo

This store has a good reputation.

Illustration for 信誉 (reputation)

More examples

企业必须重视并维护自己的信誉。qǐ yè bì xū zhòng shì bìng wéi hù zì jǐ de xìn yù

Companies must take their reputation seriously and protect it.

Core concept

A store's accumulated public trust, strong enough to support repeat business and recommendations.

Common phrases

  • 维护信誉wéi hù xìn yù

    protect reputation

  • 保持信誉bǎo chí xìn yù

    preserve reputation

  • 重建信誉chóng jiàn xìn yù

    restore reputation

Similar words

信用xìn yòng: The trustworthiness a person or organization shows by honoring promises.
名声míng shēng: The fame or reputation that comes from being widely known.
声誉shēng yù: A socially recognized good name that brings respect.

Definition in Chinese

信誉是长期行为和口碑累积而成的社会评价,决定别人是否愿意合作、推荐或继续往来。xìn yù shì cháng qī xíng wéi hé kǒu bēi lěi jī ér chéng de shè huì píng jià jué dìng bié rén shì fǒu yuàn yì hé zuò tuī jiàn huò jì xù wǎng lái

Word origin

信誉 (xìnyù, "reputation") combines 信 (xìn, "trust") + 誉 (yù, "praise"), linking trust with the good name earned from others.

Usage tips

  • The word suits comments about a seller, service, or business viewed over time, rather than a judgment based on one successful transaction.

Other meanings

  • credibilitynoun

Opposites

  • 恶名è mínginfamynoun

Related words

  • 信誉度xìn yù dùlevel of credibilitynoun
  • 信誉体系xìn yù tǐ xìcredit systemnoun

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