created reference approved 譬喻 → 比喻 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
譬喻 pìyù
比喻 bǐyù
synonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 譬喻 → 比方 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
譬喻 pìyù
比方 bǐfang
synonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created reference approved 譬喻 → 譬如 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
譬喻 pìyù
譬如 pìrú
synonym
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 譬喻 · pìyù · metaphor — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
譬喻
pìyù
metaphor
metaphor; simile; analogy; a figure of speech that uses one thing to describe another based on shared characteristics
譬 (literal) → 譬 · pì · analogy 喻 (literal) → 喻 · yù · analogy
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 譬喻 · pìyù · to liken to — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
譬喻
pìyù
to liken to
to use a metaphor or analogy to describe or explain something; to compare to
譬 (literal) → 譬 · pì · to make an analogy 喻 (literal) → 喻 · yù · to explain
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition