RADICAL | ⾔ (149.17) |
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STROKES | 24 |
SIMPLIFIED | 谶 |
prophecy, hint, omen
讖 chèn |
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一語成讖 yī yǔ chéng chèn | (idiom) to have one's words turn out to be (tragically) prophetic |
讖緯 chèn wěi | divination combined with mystical Confucian philosopy, prevalent during the Eastern Han Dynasty (25-220) |
讖語 chèn yǔ | prophecy; prophetic remark |