占兆
zhān​zhào

to practice divination

  • created sense approved 占兆 · zhān​zhào · augury — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    占兆

    zhān​zhào

    augury

    an omen, sign, or portent

    占 (bound) → 占 · zhān · to divine 兆 (literal) → 兆 · zhào · sign

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  • created sense approved 占兆 · zhān​zhào · to practice divination — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    占兆

    zhān​zhào

    to practice divination

    (literary) to predict good or bad luck by interpreting the cracks on burnt tortoise shells

    占 (bound) → 占 · zhān · to divine 兆 (literal) → 兆 · zhào · divination cracks

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