罕譬而喻
hǎn​pì'ér​yù

to explain clearly with few metaphors

  • created sense approved 罕譬而喻 · hǎn​pì'ér​yù · to explain clearly with few metaphors — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    罕譬而喻

    hǎn​pì'ér​yù

    to explain clearly with few metaphors

    to make something understood using few illustrations; to use a striking yet easily understood analogy

    罕 (literal) → 罕 · hǎn · rare 譬 (literal) → 譬 · pì · to make an analogy 而 (literal) → 而 · ér · [adverbial linker] 喻 (literal) → 喻 · yù · to understand

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

    created sense