开除
kāi chú
To fire, to expel
寓言 (yù yán) — how to say "fable" in Chinese
寓言
Fable; allegory
noun
Character composition
寓
to imply; to reside
言
word; speech
Radicals / Keys
宀
Roof
#40 · mián · 3 strokes
言
Speech
#149 · yán · 7 strokes
Collocations
读寓言
dú yù yán
read fables
Examples
老师给我们讲了一个古老的寓言故事。
The teacher told us an ancient fable.
这是一个寓言。
This is a fable.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "fable" in Chinese?
"fable" in Chinese is 寓言 (yù yán).
What does 寓言 mean in English?
寓言 (yù yán) means "Fable; allegory".
How is 寓言 pronounced?
It is pronounced yù yán (written as yu yan, yuyan). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "fable" in Chinese characters?
It is written 寓言.
What HSK level is 寓言?
寓言 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.
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