Pronunciation & meaning
- Pronunciation
Mandarinㄅㄨˇ bǔ
Cantonesebaak6
Taiwanesepoh
- Meaning
- fortune telling; prophesy
- Kangxi Radical
- 卜 · 2 strokes
Common words
- 占卜zhān bǔto divine
- 卜辭bǔ cíoracle inscriptions of the Shang Dynasty (16th-11th century BC) on tortoiseshells or animal bones
- 卜卦bǔ guàto divine using the eight trigrams
- 未卜wèi bǔ(literary) not yet divined; (of outcomes) uncertain; unknowable
- 卜筮bǔ shìdivination
- 未卜先知wèi bǔ xiān zhī(idiom) to foresee the future (without divination); to know beforehand through uncanny insight
- 預卜yù bǔto foretell; to predict
- 卜骨bǔ gǔoracle bone
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