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筶
gào
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筶 gào (also gǎo) divination blocks

A divination tool made of two moon-shaped or horn-shaped pieces of bamboo or wood, thrown on the ground to interpret a divine answer based on which side lands up

筶 gào place names

Used in place names such as 筶杯 gào​bēi, an island in Fujian Province

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