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寓言

yù yán
HSK 6
fable
noun
Measure words:则 zé

Individual characters

寓yù · (bound form) to reside, to inhabit›言yán · words, speech, to say, to talk›

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Example Sentences

《乌鸦和狐狸》是一篇著名的寓言。
《 wūyā hé húlí 》 shì yīpiān zhùmíng de yùyán 。
The Crow and the Fox is a famous fable.
很多寓言都有深刻的道理。
hěnduō yùyán dūyǒu shēnkè de dàolǐ 。
Many fables contain profound lessons.
孩子们喜欢听寓言故事,因为它们有趣又有教育意义。
háizǐ mén xǐhuān tīng yùyán gùshì , yīnwèi tāmen yǒuqù yòuyǒu jiàoyù yìyì 。
Children enjoy listening to fables because they are interesting and educational.

Words with similar meanings

故事gùshì
story
A general term that encompasses various types of narratives, while '寓言' specifically refers to a fable with a moral lesson.
传说chuánshuō
legend
Refers to traditional stories that may contain historical elements; '寓言' focuses on moral lessons.

Words Ending With 言

语言yǔ yán
"language
发言fā yán
statement; utterance
序言xù yán
preface; introductory remarks; preamble; prelude
方言fāng yán
dialect
谣言yáo yán
rumor

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Homophones

HSK 6
预言yù yán
to predict, prophecy