Definition

Examples

• 这篇散文用了拟人的手法，让大自然变得有生命。
  Zhè piān sǎnwén yòng le nǐ rén de shǒufǎ, ràng dàzìrán biàn de yǒu shēngmìng.
  This essay uses personification to make nature come alive.
• 拟人是比喻的一种，把物当作人来写。
  nǐ rén shì bǐyù de yì zhǒng, bǎ wù dàng zuò rén lái xiě.
  Personification is a type of metaphor that writes about objects as if they were human.
• 孩子们在作文里用拟人写太阳公公笑了。
  Háizi men zài zuòwén li yòng nǐ rén xiě tàiyáng gōnggong xiào le.
  The children used personification in their compositions to write that Grandpa Sun was smiling.