Huỳnh kim, Dã hạc
Definition
- Proper Noun:
- Huỳnh Kim, Dã Hạc: The title of a pair of classical Vietnamese texts on the arts of divination and fortune-telling. The name refers to two separate but often associated works: "Huỳnh Kim" (Yellow Gold) and "Dã Hạc" (Wild Crane).
Usage Examples
- Proper Noun:
- Sách "Huỳnh Kim, Dã Hạc" được các thầy bói xưa rất coi trọng. (The texts "Huỳnh Kim, Dã Hạc" were highly regarded by fortune-tellers of the past.)
- Để hiểu thuật bói toán cổ, người ta thường nghiên cứu "Huỳnh Kim, Dã Hạc". (To understand ancient divination arts, people often study "Huỳnh Kim, Dã Hạc".)
Advanced Usage
- The phrase "Huỳnh Kim, Dã Hạc" is typically used as a collective term to denote a classical corpus of knowledge in Vietnamese occult studies. It is not used in a general or metaphorical sense.
Variants and Related Words
- Thuật bói toán (n): divination arts.
- Ông ấy am hiểu thuật bói toán. (He is knowledgeable about divination arts.)
- Khoa chiêm tinh (n): astrology.
- "Huỳnh Kim, Dã Hạc" có liên quan đến khoa chiêm tinh. ("Huỳnh Kim, Dã Hạc" is related to astrology.)
Synonyms
- Divination texts: Writings that explain methods of foretelling the future.
- Classical fortune-telling manuals: Authoritative old books on prophecy and divination.
Related Concepts
- Lịch pháp (calendar science): Often connected with the calculations found in these texts.
- Tử vi (Vietnamese horoscopy): A related but distinct system of fortune-telling that may reference similar philosophical principles.