方才那卦我也是瞎起的 肯定不准
“That divination was just a random attempt. It can't be accurate.”
THE DIALOGUE REEL
“- I confess I am afraid. - Your Highness, do not fear.”
方才那卦我 也是 瞎起 的 肯定 不准
“That divination was just a random attempt. It can't be accurate.”
“General Xie will return safely.”
“Do not panic over that bad omen—let's just pretend I made it up so you feel better.”
Divination (guaxiang) carries serious psychological weight in traditional culture; delegitimizing a bad hexagram as 'haphazard' is a vital social strategy to dispel dread.
LEARNING CHUNKS & PARTICLES
to cast a hexagram; to do divination
A traditional term referring to setting up an I Ching hexagram or fortune-telling reading.
blindly; recklessly; haphazardly
An informal prefix attached to verbs (e.g., 瞎起, 瞎说, 瞎猜) meaning doing something without proper basis or randomly.