浅谈动物类喻体在比喻词中的重要地位——以《水浒传》英雄绰号为例

On the Important Position of Animal Analogies in Figurative Words—Taking Hero's Nicknames in Water Margin as an Example

修辞造词是现代汉语中一个重要的造词途径,而比喻词则是其中非常常见的一种词语类型。其中,以动物语素为词根构成的比喻词又占了相当一部分的数量。可以说,动物类喻体在比喻词中占据重要地位有其合理性,本文尝试以《水浒传》中梁山108将的绰号为切入点,通过对他们绰号的分析,与前人研究成果进行比对,来阐释动物类喻体在比喻词中造词能力很强的原因。

Rhetoric is an important way to make words in modern Chinese, and figurative words are a very common type of words. Among them, the figurative words which take animal morphemes as the root account for a considerable number. It can be said that it is reasonable for animal figurative body to occupy an important position in figurative words. This paper tries to analyze the nicknames of Liang Shan 108 in Water Margin and compare them with previous research results to explain the reason why animal figurative body has a strong ability to create words in figurative words.