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Trad	Simp	Mandarin	Definition	Days old	Ver
暗喻	暗喻	[an4 yu4]	/metaphor/	6579	1
比喻	比喻	[bi3 yu4]	/to compare/to liken to/metaphor/analogy/figure of speech/figuratively/	5352	1
比喻義	比喻义	[bi3 yu4 yi4]	/figurative meaning (of a word)/	4753	1
不可理喻	不可理喻	[bu4 ke3 li3 yu4]	/(idiom) impervious to reason; unreasonable/	1307	1
不可言喻	不可言喻	[bu4 ke3 yan2 yu4]	/inexpressible (idiom)/	6351	1
不言而喻	不言而喻	[[bu4yan2er2yu4]]	/(idiom) it goes without saying; it is self-evident/	81	2
風諭	风谕	[feng1 yu4]	/see 諷喻\|讽喻[feng3 yu4]/	4190	1
風喻	风喻	[feng1 yu4]	/see 諷喻\|讽喻[feng3 yu4]/	4190	1
諷諭	讽谕	[feng3 yu4]	/variant of 諷喻\|讽喻[feng3 yu4]/	4190	1
諷喻	讽喻	[feng3 yu4]	/parable/allegory/satire/	4190	1
換喻	换喻	[huan4 yu4]	/metonymy/	4978	1
家喻戶曉	家喻户晓	[jia1 yu4 hu4 xiao3]	/understood by everyone (idiom); well known/a household name/	6351	1
借古喻今	借古喻今	[jie4 gu3 yu4 jin1]	/to borrow the past as a model for the present/	7119	1
借喻	借喻	[jie4 yu4]	/to use sth as a metaphor/	6834	1
理喻	理喻	[li3 yu4]	/to reason with sb/	5653	1
明喻	明喻	[ming2 yu4]	/simile/	4977	1
逆喻	逆喻	[ni4 yu4]	/oxymoron/	6013	1
譬喻	譬喻	[pi4 yu4]	/analogy/metaphor/simile/	4637	1
提喻法	提喻法	[ti2 yu4 fa3]	/synecdoche/	5392	1
曉喻	晓喻	[xiao3 yu4]	/to inform/to convince/	5047	1
曉諭	晓谕	[xiao3 yu4]	/variant of 曉喻\|晓喻[xiao3 yu4]/	4941	1
言喻	言喻	[yan2 yu4]	/to describe; to put into words/	1307	1
隱喻	隐喻	[yin3 yu4]	/metaphor/	7119	1
喻	喻	[yu4]	/to describe sth as/an analogy/a simile/a metaphor/an allegory/	5791	1
喻	喻	[[Yu4]]	/surname Yu/	948	2
喻世明言	喻世明言	[Yu4 shi4 Ming2 yan2]	/another name for 古今小說\|古今小说[Gu3 jin1 Xiao3 shuo1], Stories Old and New by Feng Menglong 馮夢龍\|冯梦龙[Feng2 Meng4 long2]/	4867	1
轉喻	转喻	[zhuan3 yu4]	/metonymy/	5428	1
自喻	自喻	[zi4 yu4]	/to refer to oneself as/	5052	1

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