卦 (guà): Divinatory symbol — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

HSK 3.0Recognition 7-9

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Character Breakdown

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卦=圭jade tabletsound+卜divinationmeaning

Structure note: 卜 gives a meaning clue related to divination. 圭 gives a guī-like sound clue.

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HSK Vocabulary: 卦

HSK words that contain this character.

八卦

bā guà

Gossip

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 卦 is used in context

tā他

xǐ喜

huan欢

yán研

jiū究

bā八

guà卦

tú图

。

He likes to study the Bagua diagram.

tā他

tū突

rán然

biàn变

guà卦

，

bú不

qù去

lǚ旅

lǎo老

rén人

cháng常

zài在

gōng公

yuán园

suàn算

guà卦

。

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He suddenly changed his mind and canceled the trip.

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Same Radical

Characters with radical "卜".

biàn卞 zhàn占 bǔ卜 wò卧 lǔ卤

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