shédié

to sort out the stalks used in divination

shé
to sort out stalks
To sort out or count stalks for the purpose of divination; specifically, counting stalks of yarrow in bundles of four to predict the future.
to take
(archaic) to take; to grasp; to pick up.
dié
to fold
(bound form) literary equivalent to 折叠 zhé​dié, meaning to fold clothes or materials

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Frequency

Character
Written text
7,461st most common 0.031 per million
Word
Written text
0.034 per million

Details

Strokes
12
Unicode
U+63F2

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