声 聲 shēng sound / voice / tone / noise / reputation / classifier for sounds syn 伟大 偉大 wěi dà huge / great / grand / worthy of the greatest admiration / important (contribution etc) syn 王 wáng king or monarch / best or strongest of its type / grand / great syn 荣誉 榮譽 róng yù honor / credit / glory / (honorable) reputation / honorary syn 罪名 zuì míng charge / accusation / stigma / bad name / stained reputation syn 名声 名聲 míng shēng reputation syn 大厦 大廈 dà shà (used in the names of grand buildings such as 百老匯大廈|百老汇大厦 Broadway Mansions (in Shanghai) or 帝國大廈|帝国大厦 Empire State Building etc) syn 名誉 名譽 míng yù fame / reputation / honor / honorary / emeritus (of retired professor) syn 盛大 shèng dà grand / majestic / magnificent syn 风声 風聲 fēng shēng sound of the wind / rumor / talk / news / reputation syn 扫地 掃地 sǎo dì to sweep the floor / (fig.) (of one's reputation etc) to reach rock bottom / to be at an all-time low syn 隆重 lóng zhòng grand / prosperous / ceremonious / solemn syn 声誉 聲譽 shēng yù reputation / fame syn 招牌 zhāo pai signboard / shop sign / reputation of a business syn 风光 風光 fēng guāng scene / view / sight / landscape / to be well-regarded / to be well-off / grand (dialect) / impressive (dialect) syn 名气 名氣 míng qì reputation / fame syn 书名 書名 shū míng name of a book / reputation as calligrapher 信誉 信譽 xìn yù prestige / distinction / reputation / trust syn 宏伟 宏偉 hóng wěi grand / imposing / magnificent syn 声名 聲名 shēng míng reputation / declaration syn 大酒店 dà jiǔ diàn grand hotel syn 知名度 zhī míng dù reputation / profile / familiarity in the public consciousness syn 大法官 dà fǎ guān grand justice / high court justice / supreme court justice syn 化妆师 化妝師 huà zhuāng shī make-up artist / (fig.) spin doctor / reputation manager 默默无闻 默默無聞 mò mò wú wén obscure and unknown (idiom) / an outsider without any reputation / a nobody / an unknown quantity syn 洗刷 xǐ shuā to wipe clean / to scrub / (fig.) to get rid of (a bad reputation, a misconception etc) syn 恶名 惡名 è míng bad name / evil reputation syn 威信 wēi xìn prestige / reputation / trust / credit with the people syn 盛名 shèng míng famous reputation syn 雄伟 雄偉 xióng wěi grand / imposing / magnificent / majestic syn 大奖赛 大獎賽 dà jiǎng sài grand prix 盛典 shèng diǎn majestic pomp / grand ceremony syn 盛事 shèng shì grand occasion syn 堂堂 táng táng grand / magnificent / stately / majestic appearance syn 宏大 hóng dà great / grand syn 老本 lǎo běn capital / assets / savings / nest egg / (fig.) reputation / laurels (to rest upon) / old edition of a book / (tree) trunk syn 口碑 kǒu bēi public praise / public reputation / commonly held opinions / current idiom syn 身败名裂 身敗名裂 shēn bài míng liè to lose one's standing / to have one's reputation swept away / a complete defeat and fall from grace syn 名号 名號 míng hào name / title / good reputation syn 大公 dà gōng grand duke / impartial syn 总计 總計 zǒng jì (grand) total syn 流芳百世 liú fāng bǎi shì (of one's name, reputation etc) to be immortalized (idiom) / to leave a mark for generations to come syn 虚名 虛名 xū míng false reputation syn 美名 měi míng good name / good reputation syn 宏图 宏圖 hóng tú major undertaking / vast plan / grand prospect syn 德高望重 dé gāo wàng zhòng a person of virtue and prestige / a person of good moral standing and reputation syn 排场 排場 pái chang ostentation / a show of extravagance / grand style / red tape syn 平反 píng fǎn to redress (an injustice) / to rehabilitate (sb whose reputation was unjustly sullied) syn 名节 名節 míng jié reputation and integrity syn 美誉 美譽 měi yù good name / good reputation syn 英名 yīng míng illustrious name / legendary reputation syn 盛况 盛況 shèng kuàng grand occasion 如雷贯耳 如雷貫耳 rú léi guàn ěr lit. like thunder piercing the ear / a well-known reputation (idiom) syn 老字号 老字號 lǎo zì hào shop, firm, or brand of merchandise with a long-established reputation 盛举 盛舉 shèng jǔ grand event / magnificent undertaking 慕名 mù míng to admire sb's reputation / to seek out famous person or location syn 堂皇 táng huáng imposing / grand syn 民不聊生 mín bù liáo shēng The people have no way to make a living (idiom, from Record of the Grand Historian 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4]) / no way of getting by syn 身量 shēn liang height (of a person) / stature / (fig.) reputation / standing syn 大运河 大運河 dà yùn hé the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC 有口皆碑 yǒu kǒu jiē bēi every voice gives praise (idiom) / with an extensive public reputation syn 盛极一时 盛極一時 shèng jí yī shí all the rage for a time / grand fashion for a limited time syn 字号 字號 zì hao character size / font size / fame / reputation / shop / name of a shop 书香 書香 shū xiāng literary reputation 荣辱 榮辱 róng rǔ honor and disgrace / reputation syn 司马迁 司馬遷 sī mǎ qiān Sima Qian (145-86 BC), Han Dynasty historian, author of Records of the Grand Historian 史記|史记[Shi3 ji4], known as the father of Chinese historiography 壮阔 壯闊 zhuàng kuò grand / majestic / vast syn 泱泱 yāng yāng grand / magnificent / vast syn 流芳 liú fāng to leave a good reputation 史记 史記 shǐ jì Records of the Grand Historian, by 司馬遷|司马迁[Si1 ma3 Qian1], first of the 24 dynastic histories 二十四史[Er4 shi2 si4 Shi3] 大峡谷 大峽谷 dà xiá gǔ great valley / Grand Canyon of Colorado River 盛誉 盛譽 shèng yù flourishing reputation syn 自毁 自毀 zì huǐ to destroy one's (reputation etc) / (of a device etc) to self-destruct 大满贯 大滿貫 dà mǎn guàn grand slam 商誉 商譽 shāng yù (commerce) prestige / reputation / (accounting) goodwill 名闻 名聞 míng wén famous / of good reputation 刘伯温 劉伯溫 liú bó wēn Liu Bowen (1311-1375), general under the first Ming emperor Zhu Yuanzhang 朱元璋[Zhu1 Yuan2 zhang1], with a reputation as a military genius, also called Liu Ji 劉基|刘基[Liu2 Ji1] 漕河 cáo hé waterway used for the transportation of grain (in ancient times) (esp. the Grand Canal 大運河|大运河[Da4 Yun4 he2]) 京杭大运河 京杭大運河 jīng háng dà yùn hé the Grand Canal, 1800 km from Beijing to Hangzhou, built starting from 486 BC 张居正 張居正 zhāng jū zhèng Zhang Juzheng (1525-1582), Grand Secretary during the Ming dynasty, credited with bringing the dynasty to its apogee 恭亲王 恭親王 gōng qīn wáng Grand Prince (Qing title) 虚有其表 虛有其表 xū yǒu qí biǎo looks impressive but is worthless (idiom) / not as good as it looks / a reputation with no substance syn 闻 聞 wén to hear / news / well-known / famous / reputation / fame / to smell / to sniff at syn 泰 tài safe / peaceful / most / grand syn 隆 lóng grand / intense / prosperous / to swell / to bulge 豪 háo grand / heroic syn 雄 xióng male / staminate / grand / imposing / powerful / mighty / person or state having great power and influence syn 浩 hào grand / vast (water) syn 声名狼藉 聲名狼藉 shēng míng láng jí to have a bad reputation syn 满贯 滿貫 mǎn guàn to win every trick in a card game / grand slam / fig. total success syn 雄心勃勃 xióng xīn bó bó aggressive and grand (idiom) / ambitious / pushy syn 名不虚传 名不虛傳 míng bù xū chuán (idiom) to live up to one's famous name / its reputation is well deserved syn 誉 譽 yù to praise / to acclaim / reputation syn 名垂青史 míng chuí qīng shǐ lit. reputation will go down in history (idiom) / fig. achievements will earn eternal glory syn 臭名远扬 臭名遠揚 chòu míng yuǎn yáng stinking reputation / notorious far and wide syn 污名 wū míng bad reputation / stigma 大公国 大公國 dà gōng guó grand duchy syn 丕 pī grand syn 傀 guī grand / strange / exotic 