托物陈喻 — “To use an object or concrete example to create a metaphor or analogy”
托物陈喻 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to use an object or concrete example to create a metaphor or analogy”. Making abstract concepts more understandable. Literally, “To present an analogy by entrusting an object”.
托物陈喻 Pronunciation and Pinyin
托物陈喻 Character Breakdown
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- tuō托zhī之kōng空yán言entrust to empty words
- tuō托yú于kōng空yán言entrust to empty talk
- tuō托gōng公bào报sī私abuse public authority for private gain
- tuō托gōng公xíng行sī私abuse public office for private gain
- tuō托fèng凤pān攀lóng龙curry favor with powerful figures
- tuō托qī妻fù付zi子entrust wife and children to a friend
- tuō托qī妻jì寄zǐ子entrust wife and children to another's care
- tuō托gū孤jì寄mìng命entrust orphan and vital mission
- tuō托wù物yù寓xīng兴Express feelings through objects
- tuō托wù物yù寓gǎn感express feelings through objects
- tuō托wù物yǐn引lèi类express ideas through analogy
- tuō托wù物gǎn感huái怀Express feelings through objects
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What does 托物陈喻 mean?
托物陈喻 (tuō wù chén yù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to use an object or concrete example to create a metaphor or analogy”.
How do you pronounce 托物陈喻?
托物陈喻 is pronounced tuō wù chén yù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 托物陈喻 literally mean?
Literally, 托物陈喻 means “to present an analogy by entrusting an object”. It is used to mean “to use an object or concrete example to create a metaphor or analogy”.
What is the Chinese definition of 托物陈喻?
借事物设喻。