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跋杯

bá bēidictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
(Tw) (folk religion) to divine by casting moon blocks 筊杯[jiǎo bēi] (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [pua̍h-pue]) (equivalent to Mandarin 擲筊|掷筊[zhì jiǎo])
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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.

Source record: cd-b80ad9b7cb032350. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

跋桮 跋杯 [ba2 bei1] /(Tw) (folk religion) to divine by casting moon blocks 筊杯[jiao3 bei1] (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [pua̍h-pue]) (equivalent to Mandarin 擲筊|掷筊[zhi4 jiao3])/

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Other forms in these source records: 跋桮

  • 跋
    bá

    postscript / to trek across mountains

  • 杯
    bēi

    cup / trophy cup / classifier for certain containers of liquids: glass, cup

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.