喻

yù

Definitions

1. to describe sth as
2. an analogy
3. a simile
4. a metaphor
5. an allegory

Example Sentences

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不言而 喻 。

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Words Containing 喻

• 不言而喻 bù yán ér yù: it goes without saying; it is self-evident
• 家喻户晓 jiā yù hù xiǎo: understood by everyone (idiom); well known
• 比喻 bǐ yù: to compare
• 不可理喻 bù kě lǐ yù: (idiom) impervious to reason; unreasonable
• 不可言喻 bù kě yán yù: inexpressible (idiom)
• 借古喻今 jiè gǔ yù jīn: to borrow the past as a model for the present
• 借喻 jiè yù: to use sth as a metaphor
• 提喻法 tí yù fǎ: synecdoche
• 换喻 huàn yù: metonymy
• 明喻 míng yù: simile
• 暗喻 àn yù: metaphor
• 晓喻 xiǎo yù: to inform
• 比喻义 bǐ yù yì: figurative meaning (of a word)
• 理喻 lǐ yù: to reason with sb
• 自喻 zì yù: to refer to oneself as
• 言喻 yán yù: to describe; to put into words
• 计算机比喻 jì suàn jī bǐ yù: computer metaphor
• 讽喻 fěng yù: parable
• 譬喻 pì yù: analogy
• 转喻 zhuǎn yù: metonymy
• 逆喻 nì yù: oxymoron
• 隐喻 yǐn yù: metaphor
• 风喻 fēng yù: see 諷喻|讽喻[fěng yù]