type of grass used in divination

Phonosemantic compound. ⺮ represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
⺮ meaning component

  Meaning component

zhú

  

bamboo

夾 sound component

  Sound component

jiājiájià

  

be wedged or inserted between, pressed from two sides

Evolution

筴 Clerical script Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)

Clerical script

Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
筴 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
筴 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

() 

type of grass used in divination; to divine; pincers

() 

variant of [cè]

Most common words with 筴
Freq.
Word
Meaning

政策

policy

策略

strategy

策划

to plot

决策

strategic decision

对策

countermeasure for dealing with a situation