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跋桮 跋杯 [[ba2bei1]] /(Tw) (folk religion) to divine by casting moon blocks 筊杯[jiao3bei1] (from Taiwanese, Tai-lo pr. [pua̍h-pue]) (equivalent to Mandarin 擲筊|掷筊[zhi4jiao3])/ 197 2
杯筊 杯筊 [[bei1jiao3]] /see 筊杯[jiao3bei1]/ 218 2
杯珓 杯珓 [[bei1jiao4]] /see 筊杯[jiao3bei1]/ 242 2
[jiao3] /bamboo rope/ 5987 1
筊杯 筊杯 [[jiao3bei1]] /(folk religion) moon blocks – a pair of crescent-shaped divination blocks thrown on the ground to seek a deity's response/ 242 2
[jiao4] /variant of 珓[jiao4]/ 3397 1
立筊 立筊 [[li4jiao3]] /(folk religion) inconclusive divination result from casting moon blocks 筊杯[jiao3bei1] (at least one block lands on its edge); result interpreted as unclear or exceptional/ 242 2
聖筊 圣筊 [[sheng4jiao3]] /(folk religion) favorable divination result from casting moon blocks 筊杯[jiao3bei1] (one flat side and one rounded side up); affirmative response from a deity/ 242 2
笑筊 笑筊 [[xiao4jiao3]] /(folk religion) inconclusive divination result from casting moon blocks 筊杯[jiao3bei1] (both blocks flat side up); ambiguous or noncommittal response from a deity/ 242 2
陰筊 阴筊 [[yin1jiao3]] /(folk religion) unfavorable divination result from casting moon blocks 筊杯[jiao3bei1] (both blocks rounded side up); negative response from a deity/ 242 2
擲杯 掷杯 [[zhi4bei1]] /see 擲筊|掷筊[zhi4jiao3]/ 218 2
擲筊 掷筊 [[zhi4jiao3]] /(folk religion) to divine by casting moon blocks 筊杯[jiao3bei1], with the positions of the blocks determining the divine answer/ 218 2

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