讽喻 | fěng yù | parable / allegory / satire | |
歇后语 | xiē hòu yǔ | anapodoton (a saying in which the second part, uttered after a pause or totally left out, is the intended meaning of the allegory presented in the first part) | |
禅机 | chán jī | Buddhism subtleties / Buddhist allegory | |
喻 | yù | to describe sth as / an analogy / a simile / a metaphor / an allegory |