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譬喻
pì​yù

metaphor

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pì​yù metaphor

  1. 譬 pì noun
    analogy
    (bound form) a metaphor, example, or analogy used for comparison
  2. 喻 yù nounverb
    analogy
    (bound form) analogy; metaphor; to describe something using a comparison

pì​yù to liken to

  1. 譬 pì adverb
    to make an analogy
    (bound form) to illustrate with a metaphor or analogy; to give an example
  2. 喻 yù
    to explain
    (bound form) to explain; to inform or enlighten others