kei4 mun4 deon6 gaap3奇門遁甲奇门遁甲

Jyutpingkei4 mun4 deon6 gaap3
Yalekèih mùhn deuhn gaap
名詞

Definition

Qimen Dunjia; an ancient Chinese divination method and metaphysical art.

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How it's used

Refers specifically to a complex system of divination involving spatial and temporal calculations. It is often categorized under 玄學, which encompasses various esoteric arts and metaphysical practices. People who study this are usually seen as having a deep interest in traditional Chinese culture or mysticism.

Examples

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He is obsessed with Qimen Dunjia and uses it for fortune-telling all the time.
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Do you believe that Qimen Dunjia can help people change their luck?

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