禍福吉凶

简 祸福吉凶 · 繁 禍福吉凶
Mandarin · pinyin huò fú jí xiōng

Meanings

  1. fate
  2. portent
  3. luck or disasters as foretold in the stars (astrology)
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禍
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福
fú · happiness, good fortune, blessing
吉
jí · lucky, propitious, good
凶
xiōng · culprit; murder; bad, sad
祸
huò · misfortune, calamity, disaster
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4–2–2–1 · huo4 fu2 ji2 xiong1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

wo6 fuk1 gat1 hung1

Cantonese word readings for 禍福吉凶. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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wo6 fuk1 gat1 hung1

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禍福吉凶 · huo4 fu2 ji2 xiong1
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Exact source record禍福吉凶 祸福吉凶 [huo4 fu2 ji2 xiong1] /fate/portent/luck or disasters as foretold in the stars (astrology)/