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比喻

bǐ yù

HSK 6 2-character word

What 比喻 means

1. to compare
2. to liken to
3. metaphor
4. analogy
5. figure of speech
6. figuratively

The characters in 比喻

• 比bǐto compare; (followed by a noun and adjective) more adj. than noun; ratio
• 喻yùto describe sth as; an analogy; a simile

Example sentences

• 莎士比亚把世界比喻成一个舞台。
  Shāshìbǐyà bǎ shìjiè bǐyù chéng yī gè wǔtái.
  Shakespeare compared the world to a stage.

Words starting with 比喻

• 比喻义bǐ yù yìfigurative meaning (of a word)