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卜辞

bǔ cí

2-character word Traditional 卜辭

What 卜辞 means

1. oracle inscriptions of the Shang Dynasty (16th-11th century BC) on tortoiseshells or animal bones

The characters in 卜辞

• 卜bǔ(bound form) to divine
• 辞cíto resign; to dismiss; to decline

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