moon block

noun

A crescent carved from wood or bamboo, used in Chinese divination, producing one of four possible answers based on its orientation after being dropped.

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Meanings

nounmoon block (plural moon blocks)

plural moon blocks

  1. A crescent carved from wood or bamboo, used in Chinese divination, producing one of four possible answers based on its orientation after being dropped.
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