fable; allegory; parable (n.)
HSK 6
Traditional
寓言 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Homophones
预言 yù yán - prophesy; predict; foretell (v./n.) | HSK 6
Phonetically similar words
语言 yǔ yán - language (n.) | HSK 4
Examples
这则寓言讲述了一个智慧的故事。 zhè zé yùyán jiǎngshù le yī gè zhìhuì de gùshì. - This fable tells a story of wisdom.
寓言常常带有教育意义。 yùyán chángcháng dàiyǒu jiàoyù yìyì. - Fables often have educational significance.
这本书收集了许多经典的寓言。 zhè běn shū shōují le xǔduō jīngdiǎn de yùyán. - This book collects many classic fables.
孩子们喜欢听寓言故事。 háizimen xǐhuān tīng yùyán gùshì. - Children love listening to fable stories.
这则寓言启发了我深刻的思考。 zhè zé yùyán qǐfā le wǒ shēnkè de sīkǎo. - This fable inspired me to think deeply.
Characters
言 yán - to say, to talk; speech, word; character, word, sentence |
寓 yù - reside in, inhabit; residence; to imply, to contain |