威信

wēi xìn
HSK 6
"(of a government, etc.) prestige and public reliance"
noun

Example Sentences

这个国家的威信逐渐提高。
zhègè guójiā de wēixìn zhújiàn tígāo 。
The prestige of this country is gradually increasing.
政府的威信对民众非常重要。
zhèngfǔ de wēixìn duì mínzhòng fēicháng zhòngyào 。
The government's prestige is very important to the public.
我们必须维护公司的威信。
wǒmen bìxū wéihù gōngsī de wēixìn 。
We must maintain the company's prestige.

Individual Characters

威wēi
power, might, prestige
HSK 3
信xìn
letter, mail, to trust, to believe

Words with similar meanings

声望shēngwàng
reputation
声望 (shēngwàng) reinforces the idea of prestige but can also imply a more general recognition by the public.

Words Starting With 威

威胁wēi xié
to threaten; to menace
威力wēi lì
might; formidable power
威望wēi wàng
prestige
威风wēi fēng
might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive

Words Ending With 信

相信xiāng xìn
be convinced (that something is true); believe; to accept sth as true
短信duǎn xìn
text message; SMS
自信zì xìn
confidence; self-confidence
确信què xìn
to be convinced; to be sure; to firmly believe; to be positive that; definite news
迷信mí xìn
superstition

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