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Chinese dictionary
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n.divine; tell fortune; practice divination
卜辞
oracle inscriptions
求神问卜
pray to gods and consult the oracle
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n.a surname
卜福
Bu Fu
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v.fmlforetell; predict
预卜
foretell
存亡未卜
Survival or death remains unknown.
胜败可卜
Victory or defeat can be foretold.
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v.fmlselect; choose (a place)
卜居
choose a dwelling place
卜吉日
select an auspicious day
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n.divination; fortune telling
卜卦先生
fortune-teller
Words and phrases with 卜
- 卜辞[word]oracle inscriptions of the Shang dynasty on tortoiseshells or animal bones
- 卜课[word]divine by using figures, tossing coins, etc.
- 卜筮[word]tell fortune by tortoise shell or straw
- 卜卦[word]divine by the Eight Trigrams
- 卜筑[word]select a place to build one's house
- 卜邻[word]select one's neighbourhood
- 卜问[word]divine by asking questions
- 卜宅[word]decide on the site for a house by divining
- 卜夜卜昼[word]day and night
- 卜昼卜夜[idiom]day and night without cease