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Open the tool →不待蓍龟 (bù dài shī guī) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “it is self-evident”.
不待蓍龟 is pronounced bù dài shī guī in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 不待蓍龟 means “no need for milfoil and tortoise shell divination”. It is used to mean “it is self-evident”.
蓍龟:古时卜筮,用蓍草和龟甲,以卜吉凶。不用占卜就能决定。比喻事情是明摆着的,非常清楚。