guà

HSK 7-9
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Meaning of 八卦

八卦 means the eight trigrams; a system of divination symbols; gossipy; sensational; unfounded. Pronounced bā guà. HSK 7-9.

  • the eight trigrams; a system of divination symbols
  • gossipy; sensational; unfounded

Definitions & Examples

guà
yuán
dài
de
zhān
shù
 

The eight trigrams originated from ancient divination practices.

 
jīng
 
duì
guà
yǒu
xiáng
de
lùn
shù
 

The I Ching provides a detailed discussion of the eight trigrams.

Qián
guà
dài
biǎo
tiān
 
kūn
guà
dài
biǎo
 

The Qian trigram represents heaven, and the Kun trigram represents earth.

Zhè
ge
àn
shì
gēn
guà
de
yuán
shè
de
 

This pattern is designed based on the principles of the eight trigrams.