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Chinese characters:卜
Stroke number:2
meaning:(of a place to live etc) to choose; surname Bu; to divine; to forecast or estimate; see 萝卜
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Detailed meaning
[ bǔ ]
1.The ancients believed that when they burned the tortoise shell with fire, they thought that they could infer the good and bad luck of their actions by looking at the cracks.
2.To anticipate, estimate, guess
example:预卜。
3.Choose (location)
example:卜宅。卜邻。
4.Radish.
5.The names of ancient ethnic minorities in China. That is Pu.
6.Through "servants". See Bu Ren.
[ bo ]
1.The ancients believed that when they burned the tortoise shell with fire, they thought that they could infer the good and bad luck of their actions by looking at the cracks.
2.To anticipate, estimate, guess
example:预卜。
3.Choose (location)
example:卜宅。卜邻。
4.Radish.
5.The names of ancient ethnic minorities in China. That is Pu.
6.Through "servants". See Bu Ren.
[ pu ]
1.The ancients believed that when they burned the tortoise shell with fire, they thought that they could infer the good and bad luck of their actions by looking at the cracks.
2.To anticipate, estimate, guess
example:预卜。
3.Choose (location)
example:卜宅。卜邻。
4.Radish.
5.The names of ancient ethnic minorities in China. That is Pu.
6.Through "servants". See Bu Ren.