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求神问卜 — “Seek gods and consult oracles”

求神问卜 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to seek divine guidance or supernatural help through prayer and divination; to resort to superstitious practices when faced with difficulties”. Literally, “Seek gods and consult oracles”.

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求神问卜 Pronunciation and Pinyin

求神问卜 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
求
qiú7seek, beg, demand
神
shén10deity, spirit, mind, amazing
问
wèn6ask, inquire, question
卜
bǔ2divine or foretell

Example Sentence with 求神问卜

遇到困难时,她总是习惯性地去庙里求神问卜,希望能找到解决之道。
When encountering difficulties, she always habitually goes to the temple to seek divine guidance, hoping to find a solution.

Idioms Related to 求神问卜

Synonyms of 求神问卜

  • qiú求qiān签wèn问bǔ卜consult oracles for guidance

More idioms starting with 求

  • qiú求sān三bài拜sì四repeatedly beg for help
  • qiú求zhī之bù不dé得Exactly what one has been wishing for
  • qiú求qīn亲gào告yǒu友seek help from relatives and friends
  • qiú求qīn亲kào靠yǒu友seek help from relatives and friends
  • qiú求rén人bù不rú如qiú求jǐ己Self-help is the best help
  • qiú求rén仁dé得rén仁achieve one's noble aspirations
  • qiú求quán全zhī之huǐ毁slander from seeking perfection
  • qiú求quán全zé责bèi备demand perfection; be overly critical
  • qiú求qí其yǒu友shēng声seek like-minded friends
  • qiú求tóng同cún存yì异seek common ground, preserve differences
  • qiú求míng名duó夺lì利pursue fame and scramble for profit
  • qiú求míng名qiú求lì利pursue fame and fortune

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What does 求神问卜 mean?

求神问卜 (qiú shén wèn bǔ) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to seek divine guidance or supernatural help through prayer and divination; to resort to superstitious practices when faced with difficulties”.

How do you pronounce 求神问卜?

求神问卜 is pronounced qiú shén wèn bǔ in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 求神问卜 literally mean?

Literally, 求神问卜 means “Seek gods and consult oracles”. It is used to mean “to seek divine guidance or supernatural help through prayer and divination; to resort to superstitious practices when faced with difficulties”.

What is the Chinese definition of 求神问卜?

迷信的人遇有疑难,求神鬼帮助,或靠卜卦解决。

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