Meaning of 掐诀
掐诀 means to pinch the finger joints (as done by Buddhist monks or Taoist priests when chanting incantations); to form mudras or hand seals. Pronounced qiā jué.
- to pinch the finger joints (as done by Buddhist monks or Taoist priests when chanting incantations); to form mudras or hand seals
Definitions & Examples
Dào道
shì士
qiā掐
jué诀
niàn念
zhòu咒
。
The Taoist priest formed hand seals and chanted incantations.
Tā他
yī一
biān边
qiā掐
jué诀
yī一
biān边
niàn念
sòng诵
jīng经
wén文
。
He recited scriptures while forming the finger mnemonic gestures.
Zhè这
ge个
fǎ法
shù术
xū需
yào要
qiā掐
jué诀
pèi配
hé合
cái才
néng能
shī施
zhǎn展
。
This magical technique requires the coordination of hand seals to be performed.