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    The noun 声誉 (shēngyù) for "reputation"

    Description & Modification
    Topic & Focus

    Structure

    对 + 声誉 + Verb Phrase

    Explanation

    声誉 (shēngyù) means "reputation" or "prestige," referring to the overall estimation in which a person or organization is held by others. It is a formal term often used in professional, legal, and public discourse. For example, 对声誉造成损害 means "to cause damage to one's reputation."

    Examples

    • 这次丑闻对公司的声誉造成了很大的损害。

      Zhè cì chǒuwén duì gōngsī de shēngyù zàochéng le hěn dà de sǔnhài.

      This scandal caused great damage to the company's reputation.

    • 这所大学在国际上享有很高的声誉。

      Zhè suǒ dàxué zài guójì shàng xiǎngyǒu hěn gāo de shēngyù.

      This university enjoys a high reputation internationally.

    • 他非常注重自己的职业声誉。

      Tā fēicháng zhùzhòng zìjǐ de zhíyè shēngyù.

      He pays great attention to his professional reputation.

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