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八卦
baat3 gwaa3 |
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[1] the eight trigrams (or diagrams): ☰ (乾) ☴ (巽) ☵ (坎) ☶ (艮) ☷ (坤) ☳ (震) ☲ (離) ☱ (兌) [2] (slang) gossip; gossipy [3] superstitious Level: 3 Google Frequency: 2,560,000 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:八 baat3 - eight卦 gwaa3 - divinatory symbols 9 compounds containing this word:八卦週刊 - a muckraking weekly八卦雜誌 - a gossip magazine 八卦公 - man who gossips 八卦妹 - a woman who gossips 八卦婆 - a (old) woman who gossips; a bitch 諸事八卦 - nosey; busybody 八卦佬 - a gossip (male) 八卦新聞 - gossip news 八卦掌 - Baguazhang |
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