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殷墟卜辞
yīn​xū​bǔ​cí

oracle bone inscriptions

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
  1. 殷墟 yīn​xū
    Yinxu
    Ruins of the capital of the late Shang dynasty, located in present-day Anyang, Henan province; a UNESCO World Heritage site famous for the discovery of oracle bones and bronze artifacts.
  2. 卜辞 卜辭 bǔ​cí
    oracle bone inscription
    Inscriptions on tortoiseshells or animal bones used for divination during the Shang Dynasty.
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