Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 逆喻
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
to compare; to liken to; metaphor; analogy; figure of speech; figuratively
不言而喻bùyán’éryùit goes without saying; it is self-evident
家喻户晓jiāyù-hùxiǎounderstood by everyone (idiom); well known; a household name
逆nìcontrary; opposite; backwards; to go against; to oppose; to betray; to rebel
逆境nìjìngadversity; predicament
逆行nìxíngto go the wrong way; to go against one-way traffic regulation