風角

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See also: 风角

Chinese

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wind; news; style
wind; news; style; custom; manner
 
horn; angle; role
horn; angle; role; actor; contend; horn-shaped; Chinese musical note
 
trad. (風角)
simp. (风角)
Literally: “wind direction”.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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風角

  1. A Chinese ancient traditional method of divination, using the "five musical notes" (五音) to divination the winds from the four directions to judge good or bad luck.
    風角四方四隅吉凶 [MSC, trad.]
    风角四方四隅吉凶 [MSC, simp.]
    Fēngjiǎo, wèi hòu sìfāng sìyú zhī fēng, yǐ zhàn jíxiōng yě. [Pinyin]
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