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譬喻
pìyù
Description
「譬喻」就是用一个东西来说明另一个东西，让别人更容易明白。
"譬喻" means using one thing to explain another, making it easier for others to understand.
老师常用譬喻来解释难懂的道理。
Teachers often use 譬喻 to explain difficult concepts.
Meanings
譬喻pìyù
metaphor; analogy; figure of speech
他用了一个很好的譬喻。
He used a very good metaphor.
譬喻pìyù
to explain by using an analogy
他常常用故事来譬喻人生。
He often uses stories to illustrate life.
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Notes
- Etymology
譬 (illustrate/compare) + 喻 (explain/analogy), both meaning to make clear by comparison.
- Nuance
more literary than the common synonym 比喻, which is used in everyday speech.
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