修辞格

修辭格

xiūcígé

noun

Measure Word

一种修辞格 zhǒng

Meanings

1 figure of speech
2 rhetorical device

Characters

to refine / cultivate

words / diction

Examples

HSK 4

这篇文章运用了多种修辞格。

Zhè piān wénzhāng yùnyòng le duōzhǒng xiūcígé.

This essay uses several rhetorical devices.

HSK 7-9

比喻是最常用的修辞格。

Bǐyù shì zuì chángyòng de xiūcígé.

Simile is the most commonly used figure of speech.

Tips

usage

Standard term in Chinese-language pedagogy. Common 修辞格 you'll meet in school: 比喻 (simile/metaphor), 拟人 (personification), 排比 (parallelism), 夸张 (hyperbole), 反问 (rhetorical question).

Stroke Order

修 xiū

辞 cí

格 gé