拟人

擬人

nǐrén

noun #55,505

Meanings

HSK 6

“小草在风中跳舞”用的是拟人的手法。

" Xiǎocǎo zài fēng zhōng tiàowǔ " yòng de shì nǐrén de shǒufǎ.

"The grass is dancing in the wind" uses personification.

HSK 6

童话里常用拟人，让小动物像人一样说话、思考。

Tónghuà lǐ cháng yòng nǐrén, ràng xiǎo dòngwù xiàng rén yíyàng shuōhuà, sīkǎo.

Fairy tales often use personification, making little animals talk and think like people.

usage

One of the 修辞格 (figures of speech) taught in Chinese schools, with 比喻 and 排比. Adding 化 makes the verb: 拟人化, 'to personify'.

拟 nǐ

人 rén