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修sau1辭ci4

simp修辞
sau1 ci4xiū cí

English

  1. rhetoric
  2. rhetoric; art of speaking or writing

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 修飾言辭、增強表達效果嘅方式,例如有比喻、誇張等方法

Examples

  • 簡潔係唔會用埋嗮啲不必要嘅修辭,而且用嘅字量要有咁少得咁少,用最少嘅字數表達最多嘅意思。

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

  • 演说家为了征服他的听众,不惜使用他在交流课上学到的修辞技巧。

    To win his audience, the speaker resorted to using rhetorical techniques he learned from his communication courses.

    Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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