BaZi

See also: bazi

English

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Etymology

Borrowed from Chinese 八字 (bāzì, “eight characters [indicating year, month, etc.]”).

Noun

BaZi (uncountable)

  1. (astrology) A Chinese form of astrology that interprets a person's destiny based on their time of birth and other details.
    • 2025 July 24, Joe Leahy, “DeepSeek is decoding Chinese destiny”, in Financial Times, page 16:
      Today, however, there is DeepSeek, the homegrown AI model whose sympathetic use of the Chinese language has proved surprisingly adept at BaZi—a form of astrology that uses a person's birth time and other details to determine the balance of five elements and other aspects of their destiny.

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