On 01/02/2017 08:13 AM, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:
> On 2/1/2017 8:25 PM, philo wrote:
>> On 12/09/2016 08:34 AM, Mr. Man-wai Chang wrote:
>>> 八卦封印術
>>
>> All it says is
>> "Eight ideogram" seal
>
> In Chinese astrology and mythology, "Eight ideogram" can mean eight
> directions. There are other meanings, of course.
>
I don't know any Chinese I just got that from an on-line translator.
BTW: I am now reading the 1000 year old novel "Tale of Genji"
Though it is a Japanese story, it was highly regarded to the Japanese
ruling class to know Chinese poetry.