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noun
Alternative letter-case form of BaZi
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: alt-of, uncountable
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noun
A Chinese form of astrology that interprets a person's destiny based on their time of birth and other details.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: uncountable
Topics: astrology, human-sciences, mysticism, philosophy, sciences
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History
Borrowed from Chinese 八字 (bāzì, “eight characters [indicating year, month, etc.]”).
