bá魃
魃
technical
archaic
Meaning of 魃
魃 means drought demon; mythical creature believed to cause drought. Pronounced bá.
- drought demon; mythical creature believed to cause drought
Character Info
Radical鬼
Strokes14
Stroke Order
魃
Definitions & Examples
Gǔ古
jí籍
zhōng中
jì记
zǎi载
le了
qū驱
zhú逐
hàn旱
bá魃
yǐ以
qí祈
yǔ雨
de的
yí仪
shì式
。
Ancient texts record rituals to expel the drought demon and pray for rain.
Jiàn见
wǔ5
bǎi1
yī4
shí页
sì【
yè旱
【魃
hàn】
。
See page 514 for the entry on '旱魃'.