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喻

yù

yù · jyu6 (Jyutping)

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

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Character breakdown

喻

Meaning
metaphor, analogy; example; like
Radical
口
Strokes
12
Components
⿰口俞
Cangjie
ROMN
Four-corner
6802.1

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