触类旁通

Traditional (Taiwan): 觸類旁通

chùlèipángtōng ㄔㄨˋ ㄌㄟˋ ㄆㄤˊ ㄊㄨㄥ

    • to comprehend (new things) by analogy

Character by character

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms 近义词

Telling them apart

触类旁通 means that grasping one kind of thing lets you work out related things. 融会贯通 stresses linking everything together into a thorough, complete understanding.

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