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Definitions
- (verb) to compare
- to liken to
- metaphor
- analogy
- figure of speech
- figuratively
Example Sentences
这个比喻很恰当。
Zhège bǐyù hěn qiàdàng
This metaphor is very appropriate
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HSK levels
- New HSK exam
- HSK 5
- HSK 2.0
- HSK 6
- HSK Lord study list
- HSK 7 list
比喻: HSK 6 on the old exam, HSK 5 on the new one. See where your old level lands
New exam levels follow the CLEC syllabus released 15 November 2025. The first official sitting is announced for 13 December 2026. HSK 7-9 is one advanced band.
On the new HSK 5 exam
Studying for HSK 5? Keep 比喻 with the rest of your level.
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Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.