created sense approved 引喻失义/引喻失義 · yǐnyùshīyì · to cite improper examples — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
引喻失义 / 引喻失義
yǐnyùshīyì
to cite improper examples
To cite inappropriate examples or make unfit analogies, especially in a way that distorts principles or blocks constructive criticism
引 (literal) → 引 · yǐn · to cite 喻 (literal) → 喻 · yù · analogy 失 (literal) → 失 · shī · to violate 义 (literal) → 义/義 · yì · meaning
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created sense approved 引喻失义/引喻失義 · yǐnyùshīyì · to misidentify similarities — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
引喻失义 / 引喻失義
yǐnyùshīyì
to misidentify similarities
To mistakenly treat two dissimilar things as being similar; to use a false analogy
引 (literal) → 引 · yǐn · to cite 喻 (literal) → 喻 · yù · analogy 失 (literal) → 失 · shī · to violate 义 (literal) → 义/義 · yì · meaning
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition