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divine 占
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Explanation |
It is shown a crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle from which the fortune was told. This radical uses the radical 卜.
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Used in these characters:
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点
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JLPT HSK 1 |
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| point, o'clock, drop (of liquid), dot stroke
diǎn
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占
卜
灬
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Top: fortune telling 占 (crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle from which the fortune was told), bottom: fire 灬
If you tell the fortune over a fire, you will get to the point.
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店
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JLPT HSK 1 |
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| shop, store, inn
diàn
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广
占
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Top: building 广, below: fortune telling 占 (crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle, from which the fortune was told. HERE: a key with the teeth 卜 and the handle 口)
The building that is locked with a key is: a shop.
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站
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JLPT HSK 2 |
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| station, to stand, to halt, to stop
zhàn
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立
占
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Left: standing 立, right: fortune telling 占 (crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle from which the fortune was told.)
(As to whether the train is coming:) You stand there and divine fortune: At the station.
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占
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JLPT HSK 4 |
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| to divine, to occupy, to take up
zhān, zhàn
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卜
占
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Crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle used for divination.
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战
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| to fight, war, battle
zhàn
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占
戈
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Left: divine/fortune telling 占 (crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle from which the fortune was told), right: halberd 戈
After the divination, the halberd was taken: to fight.
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贴
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| to stick, to paste, sticker
tiē
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贝
占
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Left: shell/money 贝/貝, right: fortune telling 占 (crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle from which the fortune was told.)
Money from fortune telling has sth. sticky.
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粘
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JLPT HSK 5 |
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| sticky, glutinous, to adhere
nián, zhān
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米
占
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Left: rice 米, right: divine 占 (crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle used for divination)
Rice is good for divination if it's sticky.
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卓
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| outstanding, excellent
zhuó
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卜
十
占
卓
早
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Top: divination 卜/占 (crack 卜 in the shell of a turtle used for divination), below: early/fast 早
[before the day happens:] A divination at the early morning is: excellent.
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沾
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to moisten, to be infected by, to receive favors
zhān
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氵
占
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Left: water 氵, right: fortune-telling 占 (crack 卜 in the shell 口 of a turtle from which the fortune was told)
If you use water for fortune telling, you need to moisten sth.
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钻
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| to drill, bore, auger, dig into (studies), diamond
zuān, zuàn
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金
占
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Left: metal 钅(=金 covered in the ground 土 are 2 gold nuggets 丷), right: fortune telling 占 (here: drill | with handle - over a stone 口)
Made of metal is the drill over the stone: and drills.
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帖
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JLPT HSK 6 |
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| fitting snugly, appropriate, to obey, invitation (message)
tiē, tiě, tiè
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巾
占
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Left: cloth 巾, right: divine 占
A cloth to devine, that it is appropriately fitting snugly.
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毡
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JLPT no HSK |
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| felt (fabric)
zhān
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毛
占
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Left: wool 毛, right: fortunetelling 占 (Here: hammer with handle 卜 and body 口)
The wool is worked with a hammer until it is: felt.
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拈
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JLPT no HSK |
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| to grasp with fingers, to nip, to draw lots
niān
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扌
占
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Left: hand 扌, right: fortune telling, to occupy 占 (Here: The stick 卜 is firm in the gripping 口 hand.)
When the hand is occupying, it grasps with the fingers.
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黏
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JLPT no HSK |
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| sticky, glutinous, to adhere, to stick
nián
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黍
占
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Left: millet 黍 (rice plant 禾, person 人, water 水), right: fortune telling 占
Millet is used for fortune telling, if it is sticky.
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