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谶

chèn

Character Traditional 讖

What 谶 means

1. literaryprophecy; omen

Words starting with 谶

• 谶纬chèn wěidivination combined with mystical Confucian philosopy, prevalent during the Eastern Han…
• 谶语chèn yǔprophecy; prophetic remark

Words containing 谶

• 一语成谶yī yǔ chéng chèn(idiom) to have one's words turn out to be (tragically) prophetic

Sounds the same

Read chèn, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 衬(of garments) against the skin; to line; lining
• 趁to avail oneself of; to take advantage of
• 称to fit; to match; to suit; (colloquial) to have; to possess; Taiwan pr. chèng
• 疢(disease)
• 儭to assist; to give alms
• 榇Sterculia plantanifolia; coffin
• 龀to replace the milk teeth
• 爯old variant of 称