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名声

míngshēng

English translation of 名声

reputation

The Chinese word '名声' is similar to the English word 'reputation', it mainly refers to the common opinion that people have about someone or something, or how much respect or admiration someone or something receives, based on past behavior or character.


Example sentences using: 名声

这个决定可能会损害他的名声。

Zhège juédìng kěnéng huì sǔnhài tā de míngshēng.

English translation of 这个决定可能会损害他的名声。

This decision may harm his reputation.

In this sentence, it is suggested that a certain decision could negatively impact someone's reputation.

他的名声在学术界非常响亮。

Tā de míngshēng zài xuéshù jiè fēicháng xiǎngliàng.

English translation of 他的名声在学术界非常响亮。

His reputation is very influential in the academic world.

This sentence means that the person's name is very well-known and respected in the academic field.

她因为自己的努力赢得了好名声。

Tā yīnwèi zìjǐ de nǔlì yíngdéle hǎo míngshēng.

English translation of 她因为自己的努力赢得了好名声。

She earned a good reputation because of her own hard work.

In this phrase, it is emphasized that the person has gained a good reputation through her own efforts.

我不想因为一次错误而毁了名声。

Wǒ bùxiǎng yīnwèi yīcì cuòwù ér huǐle míngshēng.

English translation of 我不想因为一次错误而毁了名声。

I don't want to ruin my reputation because of one mistake.

This statement expresses the speaker's concern about damaging their reputation due to a single mistake.

他靠欺骗得到的名声不会持久。

Tā kào qīpiàn dédào de míngshēng bù huì chíjiǔ.

English translation of 他靠欺骗得到的名声不会持久。

The reputation he gained by deceit won't last long.

This sentence implies that a reputation acquired through dishonest means will not endure.

他的名声已经毁了。

Tā de míngshēng yǐjīng huǐle.

English translation of 他的名声已经毁了。

His reputation is already ruined.

This statement bluntly indicates that the person's reputation has been detrimentally affected beyond repair.

他们的名声是靠勤奋的工作得来的。

Tāmen de míngshēng shì kào qínfèn de gōngzuò délái de.

English translation of 他们的名声是靠勤奋的工作得来的。

Their reputation comes from hard work.

This phrase points out that the reputation of the subject has been established through diligent work.

他以诚实赢得了名声。

Tā yǐ chéngshí yíngdéle míngshēng.

English translation of 他以诚实赢得了名声。

He earned his reputation through honesty.

This sentence illustrates that the person has gained a reputation for being honest.

他的名声远超过他的实际成就。

Tā de míngshēng yuǎn chāoguò tā de shíjì chéngjiù.

English translation of 他的名声远超过他的实际成就。

His reputation exceeds his actual achievements.

This phrase means that the person in question is more reputed than what they have actually achieved.

他向来守护自己的名声。

Tā xiànglái shǒuhù zìjǐ de míngshēng.

English translation of 他向来守护自己的名声。

He has always protected his reputation.

This sentence highlights that the person has always taken steps to maintain their good reputation.

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