威望

wēi wàng
HSK 6
prestige
noun

Example Sentences

他的威望在公司里很高。
tāde wēiwàng zài gōngsī lǐ hěngāo 。
His prestige in the company is very high.
为了建立威望，他努力工作。
wèile jiànlì wēiwàng ， tā nǔlì gōngzuò 。
In order to establish prestige, he works hard.
威望和能力是相辅相成的。
wēiwàng hé nénglì shì xiāng fǔ xiāngchéng de 。
Prestige and ability complement each other.

Individual Characters

威wēi
power, might, prestige
望wàng
full moon, to hope, to expect

Words with similar meanings

声望shēngwàng
reputation
Involves public perception and status, often used in a social context.
名望míngwàng
fame
Implies a well-known status, often associated with achievements or success.

Words Starting With 威

威胁wēi xié
to threaten; to menace
威信wēi xìn
"(of a government, etc.) prestige and public reliance"
威力wēi lì
might; formidable power
威风wēi fēng
might; awe-inspiring authority; impressive

Words Ending With 望

希望xī wàng
to wish for; to desire; hope
失望shī wàng
disappointed; to lose hope; to despair
愿望yuàn wàng
desire; wish
盼望pàn wàng
to hope for; look forward to
东张西望dōng zhāng xī wàng
to look in all directions (idiom); to glance around

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