created reference approved 十八变/十八變 → 女大十八变/女大十八變 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
十八变 / 十八變 shíbābiàn
女大十八变 / 女大十八變 nǚdàshíbābiàn
see
Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type
created sense approved 十八变/十八變 · shíbābiàn · multiple changes — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
十八变 / 十八變
shíbābiàn
multiple changes
Used to describe something that undergoes many transformations or variations, as seen in the phrase [[女大十八变|女大十八變|nu:3 da4 shi2 ba1 bian4]] regarding a young woman's changing appearance during puberty
十八 (literal) → 十八 · shíbā · eighteen 变 (literal) → 变/變 · biàn · to change
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 十八变/十八變 · shíbābiàn · hexagram formation — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
十八变 / 十八變
shíbābiàn
hexagram formation
The eighteen changes or steps involving the manipulation of yarrow stalks required to form a hexagram for divination in the "I Ching"
十八 (literal) → 十八 · shíbā · eighteen 变 (literal) → 变/變 · biàn · to change
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 十八变/十八變 · shíbābiàn · supernatural transformations — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
十八变 / 十八變
shíbābiàn
supernatural transformations
The eighteen miraculous transformations performed by Buddhas or advanced beings in Buddhist tradition
十八 (literal) → 十八 · shíbā · eighteen 变 (literal) → 变/變 · biàn · to change
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition