信誉 (xìn yù) — reputation (especially trustworthiness and credibility in business or formal contexts)
Definition
信誉 (xìnyù) is reputation built on being trustworthy, especially in business or formal settings. Stronger and more commercial than 名声 (general fame) and 信用 (creditworthiness/credit); close to 声誉 but stresses reliability over public standing.
noun
reputation (especially trustworthiness and credibility in business or formal contexts)
Examples
- 信誉。Zhè jiā gōng sī jiàn lì liáng hǎo de xìn yù xū yào hěn duō nián.It takes many years for this company to build a good reputation.
- 信誉,。Tā zài shāng jiè de xìn yù hěn gāo, dà jiā dōu xìn rèn tā.His reputation in the business world is very high; everyone trusts him.
- 信誉,。xìn yù Yí dàn shòu sǔn, jiù hěn nán huī fù.Once reputation is damaged, it is very hard to restore.
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