miào​yù​qǔ​pì

to explain with an apt analogy

  • created sense approved 妙喻取譬 · miào​yù​qǔ​pì · to explain with an apt analogy — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    妙喻取譬

    miào​yù​qǔ​pì

    to explain with an apt analogy

    to use clever and appropriate metaphors to explain complex concepts or principles

    妙 (literal) → 妙 · miào · ingenious 喻 (literal) → 喻 · yù · analogy 取譬 (literal) → 取譬 · qǔ​pì · to use an analogy

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