literary
verb

Meaning of 譬喻

譬喻 means to compare; to draw an analogy; to use metaphor. Pronounced pì yù.

  • to compare; to draw an analogy; to use metaphor

Definitions & Examples

Lǎo
shī
yòng
huā
yuán
rén
shēng
de
chéng
zhǎng
 

The teacher used a garden as a metaphor for the growth of life.

Zhuāng
zi
cháng
dòng
rén
xìng
de
ruò
diǎn
 

Zhuangzi often used animals as metaphors for human weaknesses.

Zhè
piān
wén
zhāng
liú
shí
jiān
de
liú
shì
 

This article uses a river as a metaphor for the passage of time.