míng​yù

simile

  • created sense approved 明喻 · míng​yù · simile — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    明喻

    míng​yù

    simile

    A way of describing something by explicitly comparing it to something else, often using words like [[像|像|xiang4]] or [[好像|好像|hao3 xiang4]] meaning "like" or "as"

    明 (literal) → 明 · míng · clear 喻 (literal) → 喻 · yù · analogy

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense