声望

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Character Breakdown

Understanding 声望 (shēngwàng)

声望 refers to a person's or an entity's reputation or prestige, often earned through achievements, character, or quality. It is commonly used in formal contexts such as academic, professional, or social status discussions.

Usage Notes

声望 is a noun and typically describes intangible social value rather than physical attributes. It often collocates with words related to professions, companies, or individuals who have earned respect.

Common Collocations

Tips

声望 is more formal and weighty than 普通名声” (fame). Use 声望 when emphasizing respect and honor earned over time. Avoid confusing it with 声音 (sound) despite sharing the character .

Summary

Use 声望 when talking about respected status or prestige in society or professional fields. It highlights earned respect and is often linked to long-term recognition.

Example Sentences

This professor has a high reputation in the academic community.

The company's reputation keeps improving because of its quality service.

He earned social prestige through years of hard work.