Keyword
analogy
- metaphor
- example
- such as
- like
- Frequency
- #2325
- Strokes
- 12
Readings
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Mnemonic
口 (mouth) gives the meaning and 俞 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
比喻
to compare; to liken to; metaphor; analogy; figure of speech; figuratively
隐喻
metaphor
家喻户晓
understood by everyone (idiom); well known; a household name
喻
to describe sth as; an analogy; a simile; a metaphor; an allegory
不言而喻
(idiom) it goes without saying; it is self-evident
譬喻
analogy; metaphor; simile
暗喻
metaphor
不可理喻
(idiom) impervious to reason; unreasonable
言喻
to describe; to put into words
讽喻
parable; allegory; satire
理喻
to reason with sb
不可言喻
inexpressible (idiom)
借喻
to use sth as a metaphor
自喻
to refer to oneself as
明喻
simile
转喻
metonymy