guà

fortune telling; tell fortunes

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DEFINITIONS

  • fortune telling
  • tell fortunes
  • divinatory diagram
  • one of the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]
  • one of the sixty-four divinatory hexagrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]

STROKES

卦 stroke order diagram
卦 stroke order animation

WORDS

bā guà the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]; gossip; gossipy
biàn guà to change one's mind; to go back on one's word
suàn guà fortune telling
山 bā guà shān Bagua Mountain, Taiwan
拳 bā guà quán baguazhang (a form of Chinese boxing)
掌 bā guà zhǎng baguazhang (a form of Chinese boxing)
阵 bā guà zhèn eight-trigram battle array; (fig.) mystifying tactics
陣 bā guà zhèn eight-trigram battle array; (fig.) mystifying tactics
六十四 liù shí sì guà the 64 hexagrams of the Book of Changes (I Ching or Yi Jing) 易經|易经
bǔ guà to divine using the trigrams; fortune telling
义 guà yì interpretation of the divinatory trigrams
義 guà yì interpretation of the divinatory trigrams
辞 guà cí to interpret the divinatory trigrams
辭 guà cí to interpret the divinatory trigrams
dǎ guà to tell sb's fortune using divinatory trigrams
炼丹八炉 liàn dān bā guà lú eight trigrams furnace to cook pills of immortality; symbol of the alchemist's art; Double, double toil and trouble, Fire burn, and cauldron bubble
煉丹八爐 liàn dān bā guà lú eight trigrams furnace to cook pills of immortality; symbol of the alchemist's art; Double, double toil and trouble, Fire burn, and cauldron bubble
biàn guà to change one's mind; to go back on one's word
qián guà the Qian hexagram in the Book of Changes (I Ching); the Creative heaven hexagram symbolizing firmness and creativity
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