占卦
Chinese
[edit]| to divine | divinatory trigram | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (占卦) |
占 | 卦 | |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄓㄢ ㄍㄨㄚˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: jhanguà
- Wade–Giles: chan1-kua4
- Yale: jān-gwà
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: janguah
- Palladius: чжаньгуа (čžanʹgua)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ʈ͡ʂän⁵⁵ ku̯ä⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zim1 gwaa3
- Yale: jīm gwa
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzim1 gwaa3
- Guangdong Romanization: jim1 gua3
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡siːm⁵⁵ kʷaː³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
[edit]占卦
- to tell someone's fortune; to divine (usually using the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes)