转喻

转
轉
喻
喻
metonymy

Characters and words in 转喻

转
轉
zhuǎi = zhu + ai3
see 轉文|转文[zhuai3 wen2]
转
轉
zhuǎn = zhu + an3
to turn / to change direction / to transfer / to forward (mail) / (Internet) to share (sb else's content)
转 = 专 + 车 : In anthill, Julian Giant Squid drives a car to transfer a drink from the bar to the scientist's table.
转
轉
zhuàn = zhu + an4
to revolve / to turn / to circle about / to walk about / classifier for revolutions (per minute etc): revs, rpm / classifier for repeated actions
喻
yù = yu + Ø4
surname Yu
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.
喻
yù = yu + Ø4
to describe sth as / an analogy / a simile / a metaphor / an allegory
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.

Words with 转喻

转喻 is not used as a component in another word.

Sentences with 转喻

转喻 currently does not appear in any sentence.