Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 喻


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Meaning

a metaphor, analogy, simile, allegory, to describe sth. as

Pronunciation

Explanation

Left: mouth , right: to assent, approve (When the arrowhead gets into the body / to cut , I am assenting. [cf. arrow ])

Mnemonic

The 'mouth' stands for 'assent'. This is a metaphor or analogy.

Radicals

mouth, opening(This is a small square. If it is bigger: , it is an enclosure.)
arrow head
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Vocabulary

比喻 bǐ yù metaphor; analogy; figure of speech; figuratively
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; a household name


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