Read Edit View history 喻体 yùtǐ tenor Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 喻体 喻體 yùtǐ tenor The subject to which an analogy or metaphor is applied; in Mainland China, this is usually called 本体 běntǐ vehicle The thing to which the subject of a metaphor is compared; in Taiwan, this is usually called 喻依 yùyī Cross-References Same as 本体 běntǐ喻依 yùyī
喻体 喻體 yùtǐ tenor The subject to which an analogy or metaphor is applied; in Mainland China, this is usually called 本体 běntǐ vehicle The thing to which the subject of a metaphor is compared; in Taiwan, this is usually called 喻依 yùyī Cross-References Same as 本体 běntǐ喻依 yùyī