Definition
口碑 (kǒu bēi) literally means 'mouth stele' — the reputation that spreads from person to person through word of mouth. It emphasizes the collective, informal appraisal by the public, often for businesses or products, and can be positive or negative.
noun
public reputationword-of-mouth (good or bad) appraisal
Examples
- 口碑，。Zhè jiā cāntīng de kǒu bēi hěn hǎo, měitiān dōu yǒu hěn duō rén lái.This restaurant has a great reputation; many people come every day.
- 口碑，。Zhè kuǎn shǒujī de kǒu bēi fēicháng hǎo, yònghù píngjià hěn gāo.This phone has an excellent reputation; user reviews are very high.
- 口碑。Hǎo de kǒu bēi xūyào jīngguò chángqī de jīlěi hé yōuzhì de fúwù.A good reputation requires long-term accumulation and high-quality service.
Browse more HSK 7-9 words or search the full 43,000-word dictionary.