卜卦
bǔ guà
Pinyin

Definition

卜卦
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bǔ guà
  1. to divine using the trigrams
  2. fortune telling

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

八卦
bā guà
  1. 1 the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yì jīng]
  2. 2 gossip
  3. 3 gossipy
胡萝卜
hú luó bo
  1. 1 carrot
萝卜
luó bo
  1. 1 radish (Raphanus sativus), esp. white radish 白蘿蔔|白萝卜[bái luó bo]
  2. 2 CL:條|条[tiáo]
八卦掌
bā guà zhǎng
  1. 1 baguazhang (a form of Chinese boxing)
卜
Bǔ
  1. 1 surname Bu
占卜
zhān bǔ
  1. 1 to divine
胡萝卜素
hú luó bo sù
  1. 1 carotene
萝卜糕
luó bo gāo
  1. 1 fried radish cake (a type of dim sum, commonly called "turnip cake")
八卦阵
bā guà zhèn
  1. 1 eight-trigram battle array
  2. 2 (fig.) mystifying tactics
六十四卦
liù shí sì guà
  1. 1 the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (I Ching or Yi Jing) 易經|易经
卜卦
bǔ guà
  1. 1 to divine using the trigrams
  2. 2 fortune telling
卦
guà
  1. 1 divinatory diagram
  2. 2 one of the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yì jīng]
  3. 3 one of the sixty-four divinatory hexagrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yì jīng]
打卦
dǎ guà
  1. 1 to tell sb's fortune using divinatory trigrams
拉卜楞寺
Lā bǔ lèng sì
  1. 1 Labrang monastery, Tibetan: bLa-brang bkra-shis-'khyil, in Xiahe county 夏河縣|夏河县[Xià hé xiàn], Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Gansu, formerly Amdo province of Tibet
易卜生
Yì bǔ shēng
  1. 1 Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906), Norwegian dramatist, author of Doll's House 玩偶之家
未卜
wèi bǔ
  1. 1 not foreseen
  2. 2 unpredictable
  3. 3 not on the cards
未卜先知
wèi bǔ xiān zhī
  1. 1 predictable
  2. 2 sth one can predict without being a clairvoyant
白萝卜
bái luó bo
  1. 1 white radish
  2. 2 daikon
  3. 3 Raphanus sativus longipinnatus
算卦
suàn guà
  1. 1 fortune telling
红萝卜
hóng luó bo
  1. 1 carrot
  2. 2 radish

Idioms (2)

一个萝卜一个坑
yī gè luó bo yī gè kēng
  1. 1 lit. every turnip to its hole (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. each person has his own position
  3. 3 each to his own
  4. 4 horses for courses
  5. 5 every kettle has its lid
萝卜白菜，各有所爱
luó bo bái cài , gè yǒu suǒ ài
  1. 1 one man's meat is another man's poison (idiom)
  2. 2 to each his own

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