Usage of the character 喻
Yù
喻
[喻]
- surname Yu
yù
喻
[喻]
- to describe sth as
- an analogy
- a simile
- a metaphor
- an allegory
nìyù
逆喻
[逆喻]
- oxymoron
zìyù
自喻
[自喻]
- to refer to oneself as
pìyù
譬喻
[譬喻]
- analogy
- metaphor
- simile
zhuǎnyù
转喻
[轉喻]
- metonymy
yányù
言喻
[言喻]
- to describe; to put into words
bǐyù
比喻
[比喻]
- to compare
- to liken to
- metaphor
- analogy
- figure of speech
- figuratively
huànyù
换喻
[換喻]
- metonymy
jièyù
借喻
[借喻]
- to use sth as a metaphor
míngyù
明喻
[明喻]
- simile
ànyù
暗喻
[暗喻]
- metaphor
xiǎoyù
晓喻
[曉喻]
- to inform
- to convince
lǐyù
理喻
[理喻]
- to reason with sb
fěngyù
讽喻
[諷喻]
- parable
- allegory
- satire
yǐnyù
隐喻
[隱喻]
- metaphor
fēngyù
风喻
[風喻]
- see 諷喻／讽喻 (fěngyù)
tíyùfǎ
提喻法
[提喻法]
- synecdoche
bǐyùyì
比喻义
[比喻義]
- figurative meaning (of a word)
bùkělǐyù
不可理喻
[不可理喻]
- (idiom) impervious to reason; unreasonable
bùkěyányù
不可言喻
[不可言喻]
- inexpressible (idiom)
bùyán'éryù
不言而喻
[不言而喻]
- it goes without saying; it is self-evident
jiāyùhùxiǎo
家喻户晓
[家喻戶曉]
- understood by everyone (idiom); well known
- a household name
jiègǔyùjīn
借古喻今
[借古喻今]
- to borrow the past as a model for the present
Yùshì Míngyán
喻世明言
[喻世明言]
- another name for 古今小說／古今小说 ( Gǔjīn Xiǎoshuō), Stories Old and New by Feng Menglong 馮夢龍／冯梦龙 ( Féng Mènglóng)
jìsuànjībǐyù
计算机比喻
[計算機比喻]
- computer metaphor