"蓍龜" meaning in Chinese

See 蓍龜 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /siː⁵⁵ kʷɐi̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/, /siː⁵⁵ kʷɐi̯⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: shīguī [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄕ ㄍㄨㄟ [Mandarin, bopomofo], si¹ gwai¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], shīguī [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], shihguei [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], shih¹-kuei¹ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], shr̄-gwēi [Mandarin, Yale], shyguei [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], шигуй [Mandarin, Palladius], šiguj [Mandarin, Palladius], sī gwāi [Cantonese, Yale], si¹ gwai¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], xi¹ guei¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], syij kwij [Middle-Chinese], /*s-kij [k]ʷrə/ [Baxter-Sagart, Old-Chinese], /*qʰlji kʷrɯ/ [Old-Chinese, Zhengzhang] Forms: 蓍龟
Head templates: {{head|zh|noun}} 蓍龜
  1. (literary, metonymically) divination (especially by the yarrow stalks and tortoise shell) Tags: literary, metonymically Categories (topical): Divination Derived forms: 不待蓍龜 (bùdàishīguī), 不待蓍龟 (bùdàishīguī)
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          "roman": "bùdàishīguī",
          "word": "不待蓍龜"
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          "roman": "bùdàishīguī",
          "word": "不待蓍龟"
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          "english": "As a matter of fact, diviners do not ask Heaven and Earth, nor have weeds or tortoises spiritual qualities.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Classical Chinese",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " Wang Chong, Lun Heng (Discussive Weighing), 80 CE, translated based on Alfred Forke's version",
          "roman": "Rúshí lùn zhī, bǔshì bùwèn tiāndì, shīguī wèibì shénlíng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "如實論之,卜筮不問天地,蓍龜未必神靈。",
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          "english": "As a matter of fact, diviners do not ask Heaven and Earth, nor have weeds or tortoises spiritual qualities.",
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          "ref": " Wang Chong, Lun Heng (Discussive Weighing), 80 CE, translated based on Alfred Forke's version",
          "roman": "Rúshí lùn zhī, bǔshì bùwèn tiāndì, shīguī wèibì shénlíng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "如实论之,卜筮不问天地,蓍龟未必神灵。",
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        }
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      "glosses": [
        "divination (especially by the yarrow stalks and tortoise shell)"
      ],
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      "links": [
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          "yarrow",
          "yarrow#English"
        ],
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          "tortoise",
          "tortoise#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary, metonymically) divination (especially by the yarrow stalks and tortoise shell)"
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
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      ],
      "zh-pron": "shīguī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕ ㄍㄨㄟ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "si¹ gwai¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shīguī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shihguei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shih¹-kuei¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shr̄-gwēi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shyguei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шигуй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šiguj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sī gwāi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "si¹ gwai¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xi¹ guei¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siː⁵⁵ kʷɐi̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syij kwij"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*s-kij [k]ʷrə/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*qʰlji kʷrɯ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siː⁵⁵ kʷɐi̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[k]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*qʰlji kʷrɯ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "蓍龜"
}
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      "roman": "bùdàishīguī",
      "word": "不待蓍龜"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùdàishīguī",
      "word": "不待蓍龟"
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          "raw_tags": [
            "Classical Chinese",
            "Traditional Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " Wang Chong, Lun Heng (Discussive Weighing), 80 CE, translated based on Alfred Forke's version",
          "roman": "Rúshí lùn zhī, bǔshì bùwèn tiāndì, shīguī wèibì shénlíng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "如實論之,卜筮不問天地,蓍龜未必神靈。",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "english": "As a matter of fact, diviners do not ask Heaven and Earth, nor have weeds or tortoises spiritual qualities.",
          "raw_tags": [
            "Classical Chinese",
            "Simplified Chinese"
          ],
          "ref": " Wang Chong, Lun Heng (Discussive Weighing), 80 CE, translated based on Alfred Forke's version",
          "roman": "Rúshí lùn zhī, bǔshì bùwèn tiāndì, shīguī wèibì shénlíng.",
          "tags": [
            "Pinyin"
          ],
          "text": "如实论之,卜筮不问天地,蓍龟未必神灵。",
          "type": "quote"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "divination (especially by the yarrow stalks and tortoise shell)"
      ],
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        [
          "divination",
          "divination"
        ],
        [
          "yarrow",
          "yarrow#English"
        ],
        [
          "tortoise",
          "tortoise#English"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(literary, metonymically) divination (especially by the yarrow stalks and tortoise shell)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "literary",
        "metonymically"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shīguī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄕ ㄍㄨㄟ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "si¹ gwai¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shīguī"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shihguei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shih¹-kuei¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shr̄-gwēi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "shyguei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "шигуй"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "šiguj"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "sī gwāi"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "si¹ gwai¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "xi¹ guei¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siː⁵⁵ kʷɐi̯⁵⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Middle-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "syij kwij"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Baxter-Sagart",
        "Old-Chinese"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*s-kij [k]ʷrə/"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Old-Chinese",
        "Zhengzhang"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "/*qʰlji kʷrɯ/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siː⁵⁵ kʷɐi̯⁵⁵/"
    },
    {
      "other": "[k]"
    },
    {
      "other": "/*qʰlji kʷrɯ/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "蓍龜"
}

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