liù​jiǎ

to be pregnant

Senses

六甲 liù​jiǎ Liujia

Name of various places, including Liujia District in Tainan City, Taiwan

六甲 liù​jiǎ divine soldiers

(Taoism) Powerful male deities commanded by the Jade Emperor who can be summoned to expel evil spirits

六甲 liù​jiǎ Liujia star cluster

(archaic) A group of six stars near the celestial pole used in ancient Chinese astronomy to track seasons

六甲 liù​jiǎ five elements occult art

(Taoism) a form of divination or sorcery using the five elements and cyclical characters, used for concealment or warding off spirits

六甲 liù​jiǎ primary curriculum

(archaic) a general term for basic literacy and calculation materials taught to children in ancient China

References

see 六甲/六甲 身怀六甲/身懷六甲