zhān
guà

common
verb

Meaning of 占卦

占卦 means to practice divination; to tell fortunes by casting hexagrams or lots. Pronounced zhān guà.

  • to practice divination; to tell fortunes by casting hexagrams or lots

Definitions & Examples

zhǎo
rén
zhān
guà
wèn
hūn
yīn
shì
 

He consulted a diviner about his marriage.

Zhān
guà
zài
Zhōng
guó
chuán
tǒng
wén
huà
zhōng
hěn
cháng
jiàn
 

Divination is very common in traditional Chinese culture.

huan
zhān
guà
 
jué
de
xué
 

I don't like fortune-telling; I think it's unscientific.

wèi
lǎo
xiān
sheng
zhuān
mén
gěi
rén
zhān
guà
suàn
mìng
 

That old gentleman specializes in telling fortunes and calculating people's fates.

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