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Chinese
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power; might; prestige
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letter; true; to believe letter; true; to believe; sign; evidence
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trad. (威信)
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威
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信
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simp. #(威信)
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威
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信
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Pronunciation
Noun
威信
- prestige; popular trust
Synonyms
- 信譽 / 信誉 (xìnyù) (trustworthiness and reputation)
- 名望 (míngwàng)
- 名氣 / 名气 (míngqì)
- 名聲 / 名声 (míngshēng)
- 名色 (míngsè) (literary or Xiamen Hokkien)
- 名譽 / 名誉 (míngyù)
- 名頭 / 名头 (mian5 tao5) (Teochew, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 威望 (wēiwàng)
- 字號 / 字号 (dialectal)
- 榮譽 / 荣誉 (róngyù) (honorable reputation)
- 權威 / 权威 (quánwēi)
- 牌匾 (páibiǎn) (figurative)
- 盛名 (shèngmíng)
- 美名 (měimíng) (good name)
- 美譽 / 美誉 (měiyù) (good name)
- 羽毛 (yǔmáo) (literary, figurative)
- 聲名 / 声名 (shēngmíng)
- 聲望 / 声望 (shēngwàng)
- 聲譽 / 声誉 (shēngyù)
- 英名 (yīngmíng) (illustrious name)
- 高名 (gāomíng) (literary)
Descendants
Proper noun
威信
- (~縣) Weixin (a county of Zhaotong, Yunnan, China)
Japanese
Noun
威信 • (ishin)
- dignity, prestige