喻 Yù ㄩˋ jyu6

  • surname Yu

喻 yù ㄩˋ jyu6

  • to describe sth as
  • an analogy
  • a simile
  • a metaphor
  • an allegory

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 喻 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

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Example sentences

  • 不可理喻 ( bù kě lǐ yù bat1 ho2 lei5 jyu6 )

    Nonsense!

  • 不言而喻 ( bù yán ér yù bat1 jin4 ji4 jyu6 )。

    That goes without saying.

  • 她 ( tā taa1 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 悲伤 悲傷 ( bēi shāng bei1 soeng1 ) 无法 無法 ( wú fǎ mou4 faat3 ) 言喻 ( yán yù jin4 jyu6 )。

    No words can express her deep sorrow.

  • 莎士比亚 莎士比亞 ( Shā shì bǐ yà saa1 si6 bei2 aa3 ) 把 ( bǎ baa2 ) 世界 ( shì jiè sai3 gaai3 ) 比喻 ( bǐ yù bei2 jyu6 ) 成 ( chéng sing4 ) 一个 一個 ( yī ge jat1 go3 ) 舞台 ( wǔ tái mou5 toi4 )。

    Shakespeare compared the world to a stage.

  • 在 ( zài zoi6 ) 中国 ( Zhōng guó zung1 gwok3 ), 人们 人們 ( rén men jan4 mun4 ) 常 ( cháng soeng4 ) 把 ( bǎ baa2 ) 有能力 ( yǒu néng lì jau5 nang4 lik6 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 人 ( rén jan4 ) 喻 ( yù jyu6 ) 为 為 ( wéi wai6 )“ 千里马 千里馬 ( qiān lǐ mǎ cin1 lei5 maa5 )”。

    In China, talented people are often described as "ten thousand mile horses".

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