Phonosemantic compound. 言 represents the meaning and 與 represents the sound.
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唁 express condolence善 virtuous狺 the snarling of dogs謠 rumor (trad)這 this (trad)信 faith獄 prison (trad/jp)罰 penalize (trad/jp)訂 place an order (trad/jp)訃 obituary (trad/jp)訇 the sound of a crash計 plan (trad/jp)訌 confusion (trad)討 condemn (trad/jp)訓 instruction (trad/jp)訕 slander (trad)訖 stop (trad)託 entrust (trad/jp)記 remember (trad/jp)訚 speak (simp)
Historical Evolution
譽
Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
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Seal
Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
譽
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
譽
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
譽
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
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Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
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Regular
Modern
Chinese
誉 / 譽 [yù]
to praise; to acclaim; reputation
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
譽 たかしげ
Takashige unclassified name
CHINESE WORDS (29)
荣誉 [róngyù] #2,818
honor
名誉 [míngyù] #5,964
fame
信誉 [xìnyù] #12,770
prestige
声誉 [shēngyù] #8,998
reputation
赞誉 [zànyù] #18,937
to praise
美誉 [měiyù] #39,879
fame
享誉 [xiǎngyù] #33,485
to be renowned
盛誉 [shèngyù] #29,825
flourishing reputation
商誉 [shāngyù] #33,247
reputation of a firm's product
沽名钓誉 [gūmíngdiàoyù] #50,382
to angle for fame (idiom)
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