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Keyword
divinatory diagram
  • divination
  • fortune-telling
Frequency
#2587
Strokes
8
Readings
guà
Mnemonic
卜 (divination) gives the meaning and 圭 the sound.
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Used in vocabulary
八卦bāguà
the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易经 (Yìjīng); gossip; gossipy
卦guà
divinatory diagram; one of the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易经 (Yìjīng); one of the sixty-four divinatory hexagrams of the Book of Changes 易经 (Yìjīng)
变卦biànguà
to change one's mind; to go back on one's word
八卦掌bāguàzhǎng
baguazhang (a form of Chinese boxing)
卜卦bǔguà
to divine using the eight trigrams
算卦suànguà
fortune telling
打卦dǎguà
to tell sb's fortune using divinatory trigrams
八卦山BāguàShān
Bagua Mountain, Taiwan
八卦阵bāguàzhèn
eight-trigram battle array; (fig.) mystifying tactics
卦辞guàcí
to interpret the divinatory trigrams
八卦拳bāguàquán
baguazhang (a form of Chinese boxing)