yáo

diagrams for divination

Senses

yáo (also xiáo) trigram line

(bound form) the solid and broken lines that make up the eight trigrams in the 八卦 bā​guà; a solid line represents yang and a broken line represents yin

yáo Yao

a Chinese surname

yáo radical 89

the 89th of the 214 Kangxi radicals

References

see 爻/爻 八卦/八卦