筊杯[jiao3 bei1] Chinese English dictionary 筊杯[jiao3 bei1] translate 筊杯[jiao3 bei1] pinyin

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
筊杯 jiǎobēi	筊杯 \| 筊杯* \| *筊杯	(folk religion) moon blocks – a pair of crescent-shaped divination blocks thrown on the ground to seek a deity's response

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Simplified Pīnyīn		English Definition	Traditional HSK
圣筊 shèngjiǎo	圣筊 \| 圣筊* \| *圣筊	(folk religion) favorable divination result from casting moon blocks 筊杯 (one flat side and one rounded side up); affirmative response from a deity	聖筊


阴筊 yīnjiǎo	阴筊 \| 阴筊* \| *阴筊	(folk religion) unfavorable divination result from casting moon blocks 筊杯 (both blocks rounded side up); negative response from a deity	陰筊


立筊 lìjiǎo	立筊 \| 立筊* \| *立筊	(folk religion) inconclusive divination result from casting moon blocks 筊杯 (at least one block lands on its edge); result interpreted as unclear or exceptional


笑筊 xiàojiǎo	笑筊 \| 笑筊* \| *笑筊	(folk religion) inconclusive divination result from casting moon blocks 筊杯 (both blocks flat side up); ambiguous or noncommittal response from a deity


跋桮 bábēi	跋桮 \| 跋桮* \| *跋桮	(Tw) (folk religion) to divine by casting moon blocks 筊杯 (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [pua̍h-pue]) (equivalent to Mandarin 擲筊｜掷筊)


杯珓 bēijiào	杯珓 \| 杯珓* \| *杯珓	see 筊杯

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