bǔ​cí

oracle bone inscription

  • created reference approved 卜辞/卜辭 → 甲骨文 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    卜辞 / 卜辭 bǔ​cí

    甲骨文 jiǎ​gǔ​wén

    synonym

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 卜辞/卜辭 · bǔ​cí · oracle bone inscription — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    卜辞 / 卜辭

    bǔ​cí

    oracle bone inscription

    Inscriptions on tortoiseshells or animal bones used for divination during the Shang Dynasty.

    卜 (literal) → 卜 · bǔ · to divine 辞 (literal) → 辞/辭 · cí · word

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense