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

another name for 古今小說|古今小说[Gu3 jin1 Xiao3 shuo1], Stories Old and New by Feng Menglong 馮夢龍|冯梦龙[Feng2 Meng4 long2]

another name for 古今小說|古今小说[Gu3 jin1 Xiao3 shuo1], Stories Old and New by Feng Menglong 馮夢龍|冯梦龙[Feng2 Meng4 long2]

to compare; to liken to; metaphor; analogy; figure of speech; figuratively

(idiom) impervious to reason; unreasonable

metaphor

(idiom) it goes without saying; it is self-evident

to describe; to put into words