荣 誉 róng yù honor / credit / glory / (honorable) reputation / honorary 信 誉 xìn yù prestige / distinction / reputation / trust 名 誉 míng yù fame / reputation / honor / honorary / emeritus (of retired professor) 声 誉 shēng yù reputation / fame 威 信 wēi xìn prestige / reputation / trust / credit with the people 闻 wén to hear / news / well-known / famous / reputation / fame / to smell / to sniff at 知 名 度 zhī míng dù reputation / profile / familiarity in the public consciousness 名 声 míng shēng reputation 风 声 fēng shēng sound of the wind / rumor / talk / news / reputation 字 号 zì hao character size / font size / fame / reputation / shop / name of a shop 名 气 míng qì reputation / fame 声 名 shēng míng reputation / declaration 荣 辱 róng rǔ honor and disgrace / reputation 商 誉 shāng yù (commerce) prestige / reputation / (accounting) goodwill 老 本 lǎo běn capital / assets / savings / nest egg / (fig.) reputation / laurels (to rest upon) / old edition of a book / (tree) trunk 声 shēng sound / voice / tone / noise / reputation / classifier for sounds 身 量 shēn liang height (of a person) / stature / (fig.) reputation / standing 誉 yù to praise / to acclaim / reputation 声 价 shēng jià reputation 令 名 lìng míng good name / reputation 名 气 míng qi reputation / fame 名 头 míng tou reputation 风 评 fēng píng reputation 书 名 shū míng name of a book / reputation as calligrapher 招 牌 zhāo pai signboard / shop sign / reputation of a business 罪 名 zuì míng charge / accusation / stigma / bad name / stained reputation 口 碑 kǒu bēi public praise / public reputation / commonly held opinions / current idiom 名 号 míng hào name / title / good reputation 美 誉 měi yù good name / good reputation 盛 名 shèng míng famous reputation 大 名 鼎 鼎 dà míng dǐng dǐng grand reputation / renowned / famous 书 香 shū xiāng literary reputation 默 默 无 闻 mò mò wú wén obscure and unknown (idiom) / an outsider without any reputation / a nobody / an unknown quantity 老 字 号 lǎo zì hào shop, firm, or brand of merchandise with a long-established reputation 扫 地 sǎo dì to sweep the floor / (fig.) (of one's reputation etc) to reach rock bottom / to be at an all-time low 虚 名 xū míng false reputation 平 反 píng fǎn to redress (an injustice) / to rehabilitate (sb whose reputation was unjustly sullied) 洗 刷 xǐ shuā to wipe clean / to scrub / (fig.) to get rid of (a bad reputation, a misconception etc) 慕 名 mù míng to admire sb's reputation / to seek out famous person or location 化 妆 师 huà zhuāng shī make-up artist / (fig.) spin doctor / reputation manager 美 名 měi míng good name / good reputation 盛 誉 shèng yù flourishing reputation 恶 名 è míng bad name / evil reputation 英 名 yīng míng illustrious name / legendary reputation 德 高 望 重 dé gāo wàng zhòng a person of virtue and prestige / a person of good moral standing and reputation 名 闻 míng wén famous / of good reputation 身 败 名 裂 shēn bài míng liè to lose one's standing / to have one's reputation swept away / a complete defeat and fall from grace 流 芳 liú fāng to leave a good reputation 如 雷 贯 耳 rú léi guàn ěr lit. like thunder piercing the ear / a well-known reputation (idiom) 名 节 míng jié reputation and integrity 有 口 皆 碑 yǒu kǒu jiē bēi every voice gives praise (idiom) / with an extensive public reputation 刘 伯 温 Liú Bó wēn Liu Bowen (1311-1375), general under the first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1], with a reputation as a military genius, also called Liu Ji 劉基|刘基[Liu2 Ji1] 流 芳 百 世 liú fāng bǎi shì (of one's name, reputation etc) to be immortalized (idiom) / to leave a mark for generations to come 虚 有 其 表 xū yǒu qí biǎo looks impressive but is worthless (idiom) / not as good as it looks / a reputation with no substance 污 名 wū míng bad reputation / stigma 臭 名 远 扬 chòu míng yuǎn yáng stinking reputation / notorious far and wide 声 名 狼 藉 shēng míng láng jí to have a bad reputation 名 不 虚 传 míng bù xū chuán (idiom) to live up to one's famous name / its reputation is well deserved 名 垂 青 史 míng chuí qīng shǐ lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom) / fig. achievements will earn eternal glory 徒 有 虚 名 tú yǒu xū míng with an undeserved reputation (idiom) / unwarranted fame / nowhere near as good as he's made out to be 慕 名 而 来 mù míng ér lái to come to a place on account of its reputation (idiom) / attracted to visit a famous location 名 不 符 实 míng bù fú shí the name does not correspond to reality (idiom) / it doesn't live up to its reputation 名 缰 利 锁 míng jiāng lì suǒ lit. fettered by fame and locked up by riches (idiom) / tied down by reputation and wealth / the victim of one's own success 徒 拥 虚 名 tú yōng xū míng to possess an undeserved reputation (idiom) 书 香 门 第 shū xiāng mén dì family with a literary reputation (idiom) / literary family 终 南 捷 径 zhōng nán jié jìng lit. the Mount Zhongnan shortcut (idiom) / fig. shortcut to a high-flying career / easy route to success (an allusion to the Tang Dynasty story of 盧藏用|卢藏用[Lu2 Cang4 yong4], who lived like a hermit on Mt. Zhongnan in order to gain a reputation for wisdom, which he then used to gain a position in the Imperial Court) 违 利 赴 名 wéi lì fù míng to renounce profit and seek fame (idiom) / to abandon greed for reputation / to choose fame over fortune 闻 名 不 如 见 面 wén míng bù rú jiàn miàn knowing sb by their reputation can't compare to meeting them in person (idiom) 大 明 鼎 鼎 dà míng dǐng dǐng a grand reputation / renowned / famous 久 慕 盛 名 jiǔ mù shèng míng (idiom) I've admired your reputation for a long time / it's an honor to meet you at last 交 口 称 誉 jiāo kǒu chēng yù voices unanimous in praise (idiom) / with an extensive public reputation 享 名 xiǎng míng to enjoy a reputation 令 誉 lìng yù honorable reputation 传 名 chuán míng to spread one's reputation 刘 基 Liú Jī Liu Ji or Liu Bowen 劉伯溫|刘伯温[Liu2 Bo2 wen1] (1311-1375), general under the first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1], with a reputation as a military genius 口 碑 流 传 kǒu bēi liú chuán widely praised (idiom) / with an extensive public reputation 名 重 识 暗 míng zhòng shí àn of great reputation but shallow in knowledge (idiom) 威 信 扫 地 wēi xìn sǎo dì to lose every scrap of reputation 徒 有 其 名 tú yǒu qí míng with an undeserved reputation (idiom) / unwarranted fame / nowhere near as good as he's made out to be 恶 声 è shēng malicious abuse / lewd song / evil reputation 留 芳 千 古 liú fāng qiān gǔ a good reputation to last down the generations 留 芳 百 世 liú fāng bǎi shì a good reputation to last a hundred generations 禄 籍 lù jí good fortune and reputation 空 名 kōng míng vacuous reputation / name without substance / in name only / so-called 籍 籍 jí jí noisy / of high reputation / intricate 盖 棺 gài guān coffin lid / fig. posthumous reputation 虚 誉 xū yù imaginary reputation / empty fame 又 想 当 婊 子 又 想 立 牌 坊 yòu xiǎng dāng biǎo zi yòu xiǎng lì pái fāng lit. to lead the life of a whore but still want a monument put up to one's chastity (idiom) / fig. to have bad intentions but still want a good reputation / to want to have one's cake and eat it too 拉 场 子 lā chǎng zi (of a performer) to put on a show at an outdoor venue (temple fair, marketplace etc) / (fig.) to enhance sb's reputation / to make a name for oneself 浪 得 虚 名 làng dé xū míng to have an undeserved reputation (idiom) 赔 上 péi shàng to pay for sth with the loss of (one's health etc) / to have sth come at the cost of (one's reputation etc) 炒 信 chǎo xìn (of a business operator) to inflate one's reputation by dishonest means (e.g. posting fake reviews) 雅 望 yǎ wàng (literary) spotless reputation 塌 房 tā fáng (neologism c. 2020) (of a celebrity) to have one's reputation tank due to a scandal 德 高 望 重 dé gāo - wàng zhòng (idiom) a person of virtue and prestige / a person of good moral standing and reputation 爱 惜 羽 毛 ài xī - yǔ máo (idiom) to cherish one's reputation 折 损 zhé sǔn to suffer losses / to lose (some of one's reputation, one's fleet, one's staff etc)