wèi bǔ
not foreseen
unpredictable
not on the cards
bǔ
to divine
to forecast or estimate
(of a place to live etc) to choose
luó bo
radish (Raphanus sativus), esp. white radish 白蘿蔔|白萝卜[bai2 luo2 bo5]
CL:條|条[tiao2]
bái luó bo
white radish
daikon
Raphanus sativus longipinnatus
bǔ guà
to divine using the trigrams
fortune telling
qián tú wèi bǔ
hanging in the balance
the future is hard to forecast
¿Qué serà?
who knows what the future holds?
wèi bǔ xiān zhī
predictable
sth one can predict without being a clairvoyant
Yì bǔ shēng
Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906), Norwegian dramatist, author of Doll's House 玩偶之家
jí bǔ sài
gypsy (may refer to Roma people, or to Bohemian lifestyle)
Lā bǔ lèng sì
Labrang monastery, Tibetan: bLa-brang bkra-shis-'khyil, in Xiahe county 夏河縣|夏河县[Xia4 he2 xian4], Gannan Tibetan autonomous prefecture, Gansu, formerly Amdo province of Tibet
luó bo gāo
fried radish cake (a type of dim sum, commonly called "turnip cake")
bǔ cí
oracle inscriptions of the Shang Dynasty (16th-11th century BC) on tortoiseshells or animal bones
yī gè luó bo yī gè kēng
lit. every turnip to its hole (idiom)
fig. each person has his own position
each to his own
horses for courses
every kettle has its lid
Jí bǔ lì gōng zuò shì
Studio Ghibli, Japanese film studio
bǔ zhān
to divine
to prophecy
to foretell the future
bǔ wèn
to predict by divining
to look into the future
xīn li měi luó bo
Chinese roseheart radish (shinrimei radish), green on the outside, purple-red on the inside, a favorite Beijing vegetable
Lǐ bo kè nèi xī
Wilhelm Liebknecht (1826-1900), political activist and founding member of the German Socialist Party SPD
Xiǎo hóng luó bo
radish (the small red kind)
bǔ gǔ
oracle bone
bone used for divination, esp. animal scapula
mài bǔ
to do trade as a fortune teller
bǔ zhái
to choose a capital by divination
to choose a home
to choose one's burial place by divination
Yì bǔ lā xīn
Ibrahim (name)
Arabic and Islamic version of Abraham 亞伯拉罕|亚伯拉罕
bǔ kè
divination
fortune telling
bǔ zhòu bǔ yè
day and night (to toil, to abandon oneself to pleasure etc)
méi bǔ
to choose officials by divination (archaic)
to practice divination without a definite question
bǔ zhēng
to ask oracle for war forecast
Háng zhōu luó bo Shào xīng zhòng
Hangzhou turnip transplanted from Shaoxing
yīng táo luó bo
summer radish (the small red kind)
xīn li měi luó bo
Chinese roseheart radish (shinrimei radish), green on the outside, purple-red on the inside, a favorite Beijing vegetable
xiǎo hóng luó bo
summer radish (the small red kind)
dà luó bo
see 白蘿蔔|白萝卜[bai2 luo2 bo5]
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