Pinyin

Definition

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  1. to describe sth as
  2. an analogy
  3. a simile
  4. a metaphor
  5. an allegory
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  1. surname Yu

Character Decomposition

Related Words (13)

bǐ yù
  1. 1 to compare
  2. 2 to liken to
  3. 3 metaphor
  4. 4 analogy
  5. 5 figure of speech
  6. 6 figuratively
bù yán ér yù
  1. 1 it goes without saying
  2. 2 it is self-evident
  1. 1 surname Yu
jiā yù hù xiǎo
  1. 1 understood by everyone (idiom); well known
  2. 2 a household name
lǐ yù
  1. 1 to reason with sb

Idioms (3)

不可理喻
bù kě lǐ yù
  1. 1 to be impervious to reason (idiom)
  2. 2 unreasonable
不可言喻
bù kě yán yù
  1. 1 inexpressible (idiom)
家喻户晓
jiā yù hù xiǎo
  1. 1 understood by everyone (idiom); well known
  2. 2 a household name

Sample Sentences

刚刚我带宝宝出去转转,一不留神,一位老太太居然把我孩子抱起来亲,我客客气气让他把孩子放下,他还把孩子抱给另一位老太太!简直不可理喻!欸,你说他嘴巴有多少细菌呀?要是害我家宝宝生病了,谁负责?
gānggāng wǒ dài bǎobao chūqù zhuàn zhuan ,yī bù liúshén ,yī wèi lǎotàitai jūrán bǎ wǒ háizi bào qǐlái qīn ,wǒ kèkèqìqi ràng tā bǎ háizi fàngxià ,tā hái bǎ háizi bào gěi lìngyī wèi lǎotàitai !jiǎnzhí bù kě lǐyù !èi ,nǐ shuō tā zuǐbā yǒu duōshao xìjūn ya ?yàoshì hài wǒjiā bǎobao shēngbìng le ,shéi fùzé ?
I just took my baby out for a walk, and when my guard was down for one moment, an old woman suddenly picked up my child to kiss him. I politely asked her to put the child back down, but she gave the child to another old woman! It beggars belief! Agh! You don't know what germs there are in her mouth? If he got my baby sick, who would take responsibility for it?
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按照pdp性格测试的分类呢,老板可以比喻成各种萌萌的动物,我给你分析分析,看看你的老板属于哪一种。
ànzhào pdp xìnggé cèshì de fēnlèi ne ,lǎobǎn kěyǐ bǐyù chéng gèzhǒng méngméng de dòngwù ,wǒ gěi nǐ fēnxi fēnxi ,kàn kan nǐ de lǎobǎn shǔyú nǎ yī zhǒng 。
According to the categories of this PDP personality test, your boss can be compared to each kind of cute animal, and I'll analyze it for you to see what type your boss belongs to.
没错,金马奖创办之初,主要以电懋和邵氏两大电影公司的作品为主,出现了李翰祥这样家喻户晓的大明星和李行这样的大导演。
méicuò ,jīnmǎjiǎng chuàngbàn zhīchū ,zhǔyào yǐ diànmào hé shàoshì liǎng dà diànyǐng gōngsī de zuòpǐn wéizhǔ ,chūxiàn le Lǐ Hànxiáng zhèyàng jiāyùhùxiǎo de dà míngxīng hé Lǐ Xíng zhèyàng de dà dǎoyǎn 。
That's right. When the Golden Horse Awards were founded, they mainly awarded the works of the Dian Mao Film Company and the Shaw Brothers Studio. That's when household names like Li Han-hsiang appeared as well as big directors like Li Hsing.
他的小说里面运用了很多有趣的比喻。
tā de xiǎoshuō lǐmiàn yùnyòng le hěn duō yǒuqù de bǐyù 。
In his novels, he uses a lot of interesting metaphors.
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我梦想有一天,这个国家会站立起来,真正实现其信条的真谛:“我们认为这些真理是不言而喻的,人人生而平等。”
wǒ mèngxiǎng yǒuyītiān ,zhè ge guójiā huì zhànlì qǐlai ,zhēnzhèng shíxiàn qí xìntiáo de zhēndì :“wǒ men rènwéi zhè xiē zhēnlǐ shì bùyán éryù de ,rénrén shēng ér píngděng 。”