jiào珓
珓
technical
archaic
Meaning of 珓
珓 means divination blocks; fortune-telling instrument. Pronounced jiào.
- divination blocks; fortune-telling instrument
Character Info
Radical卜
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Stroke Order
珓
Definitions & Examples
Dào道
shì士
yòng用
jiào珓
lái来
zhān占
bǔ卜
jí吉
xiōng凶
。
The Taoist priest used divination blocks to predict fortune and misfortune.
Xiàng向
shén神
míng明
zhì掷
jiào珓
yǐ以
qiú求
dé得
zhǐ指
shì示
。
Throw the divination blocks to seek instruction from the deities.
Zhè这
zhǒng种
gǔ古
lǎo老
de的
jiào珓
shì是
yòng用
zhú竹
piàn片
zhì制
chéng成
de的
。
This ancient type of divination instrument is made from bamboo pieces.