Meaning of 问卜
问卜 means to seek divination; to consult an oracle; to have one's fortune told. Pronounced wèn bǔ.
- to seek divination; to consult an oracle; to have one's fortune told
Definitions & Examples
Tā他
yù遇
shì事
zǒng总
ài爱
wèn问
bǔ卜
,
xī希
wàng望
néng能
yù预
zhī知
jí吉
xiōng凶
。
He always likes to consult divination when facing matters, hoping to foresee good or bad fortune.
Qiú求
shén神
wèn问
bǔ卜
bìng并
bù不
néng能
zhēn真
zhèng正
jiě解
jué决
shí实
jì际
wèn问
tí题
。
Seeking gods and divination cannot truly solve practical problems.
Zài在
gǔ古
dài代
,
wèn问
bǔ卜
shì是
guó国
jiā家
jǔ举
xíng行
zhòng重
dà大
yí仪
shì式
qián前
de的
bì必
jīng经
chéng程
xù序
。
In ancient times, divination was a necessary procedure before the state held major ceremonies.