理喻

to reason with sb

Characters and words in 理喻

lǐ = li + Ø3

texture / grain (of wood) / inner essence / intrinsic order / reason / logic / truth / science / natural science (esp. physics) / to manage / to pay attention to / to run (affairs) / to handle / to put in order / to tidy up

Add a new mnemonic for 理 = 王 + 里

理 = 王 + 里 : Li Qingzhao (li) and Martin Luther King (王) have the mission to find out the intrinsic order (理) and inner essence (理) of sunflowers (里) in the space station (Ø3). They grow a few sunflowers and care for them very meticulously, talking to them and everything.

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喻

yù = yu + Ø4

surname Yu

Add a new mnemonic for 喻 = 俞 + 口

喻 = 俞 + 口 : Yu the Great (yu) and Yu Xiulian (俞) are competing in the space station's bathroom (Ø4). Their subject is a mandarin (口) floating between them, and they both try and find better and better metaphors (喻) and allegories (喻) about the mandarin.

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喻

yù = yu + Ø4

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

Add a new mnemonic for 喻 = 俞 + 口

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