This is the 16439th most frequent Korean word.
빗대
The Korean word "빗대" means "to refer to or allude to indirectly."
빗대어 is used here to mean 'comparing or indirectly referring to,' indicating a method of creating metaphors.
그는 자신의 생각을 빗대어 비유를 만들었다.
He created a metaphor by comparing his thoughts.
빗댄 describes the action of indirectly referring to or analogizing society in the writing.
작가는 사회를 빗댄 글을 썼다.
The writer wrote an essay indirectly referring to society.
빗대어 expresses the idea of indirectly representing or analogizing reality in the artwork.