算卦

Chinese

		regard as; to figure; to calculate regard as; to figure; to calculate; to compute	divinatory trigram
trad. (算卦)		算	卦
simp. #(算卦)		算	卦

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): suànguà

  (Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): syun³ gwaa³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: suànguà
    • Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄢˋ ㄍㄨㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: suànguà
    • Wade–Giles: suan⁴-kua⁴
    • Yale: swàn-gwà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suannguah
    • Palladius: суаньгуа (suanʹgua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /su̯än⁵¹⁻⁵³ ku̯ä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: syun³ gwaa³
    • Yale: syun gwa
    • Cantonese Pinyin: syn³ gwaa³
    • Guangdong Romanization: xun³ gua³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /syːn³³ kʷaː³³/

Verb

算卦

1. to tell someone's fortune; to divine (usually using the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes)

Synonyms

• 卜卦 (bǔguà)
• 打卦 (dǎguà)
• 占卦 (zhānguà)
• (Min Nan) 跋卦