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The character 誉 and its traditional counterpart 譽 are phono-semantic compounds with the bottom radical 言 (speech), linking the meaning to verbal expression. In the traditional form, the top component 興 provides the phonetic element, while the simplified version uses 兴 for ease of writing. The core meaning is praise or commendation, referring to favorable words about someone's character or achievements. This concept of verbal praise extends to nouns for fame, a good reputation, public prestige, and the honor associated with a person or institution.
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他获得了很高的荣誉。
这家公司信誉很好。
她的名誉受到了损害。
这本书享有盛誉。
他们以诚信赢得了赞誉。
这项发明为他带来了国际声誉。
保护个人名誉权很重要。
他的行为有损学校声誉。