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1
占
fortune
占
fortune
Subcomponents
口
mouth
口
mouth
卜
magic stick
卜
magic stick
Name
Primary
fortune
Mnemonic
One way to tell a
占 fortune
, or so it has been said, is to place a
卜 magic stick
standing straight up in the
口 mouth
of a jar, and watch the way it falls when you let go of it. Each direction it falls has a different meaning, they say.
Found In Hanzi
diǎn
點
spot
diàn
店
store
zhàn
站
station
zhān
占
fortune
tiē
貼
to paste
diàn
惦
long for
nián
黏
sticky
tiě
帖
invitation
zhān
沾
soak
nián
粘
to glue
zhàn
佔
occupy
diàn
玷
flaw
diàn
踮
tiptoe
diān
掂
weigh in the hand
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