implore of Heaven a portent

implore of Heaven a portent

Ask heaven to buy divination, Chinese idiom, Pinyin is w è NTI à nm à IGU à, which means to ask heaven to predict good or bad luck. From Liu Zhiyuan's zhugongdiao.

The origin of Idioms

In Liu Zhiyuan's zhugongdiao, the reunion of monarch, minister, brother, son, mother and wife, it is said that "Sanniang has a wish to all relatives, and asks heaven to buy divination."

Idiom usage

To act as a predicate or attributive

Examples

The 54th chapter of romance of the Three Kingdoms written by Luo Guanzhong in Ming Dynasty: "just like breaking Cao Xinghan and cutting this stone. So it is today

(Liu Bei is chopping stones in Jiangdong to see if he can return to Jingzhou safely)