evaluate, criticism, comment
評 centers on forming and expressing a judgment about something: evaluating its worth, offering criticism, or making a comment.
評 combines 言 (speech, words) with 平, which likely contributes the sound ヒョウ and may also suggest the idea of leveling or balancing in judgment.
Words (言) that level (平) a judgment: when you speak to evaluate or criticize, you are using words to make things even or clear.
For ヒョウ, imagine a critic shouting 'Hyou!' (like 'Hey, you!') before delivering a sharp evaluation: Hyou -> ヒョウ, and the words come out.
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valuation; appraisal; evaluation; assessment; estimation; rating; judging
reputation; (public) estimation; popularity
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity
conference; discussion
criticism; critique; review; comment; critical essay
criticism; critique; review; commentary
established reputation
criticism; commentary; review
book review
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
severe criticism; sharp criticism; scathing criticism; diatribe; panning
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
comment; criticism; critique; review
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
estimation; criticism; comment
general comment
council; conference; consultation
decision; verdict