占 卜

zhān bǔdictionary entry

to divine

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

占卜占卜 [zhan1 bu3] /to divine/

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Reference information

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Character information

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占
zhàn
to take possession of / to occupy / to take up
zhān
to observe / to divine
卜
bǔ
(bound form) to divine
bó
used in 蘿蔔|萝卜[luó bo]
Bǔ
surname Bu

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