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转喻 /zhuǎnyù/ meaning in English

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转喻 /zhuǎnyù/ noun

metonym(word that names an object from a single characteristic of it)
noun

metonymy [metonymies](figure of speech)
noun
[UK: mə.ˈtɒ.nə.mi] [US: mə.ˈtɒ.nə.mi]