三占从二sān zhān cóng èrin three auguries obey the concurring two—follow the opinion of the majority
❍ 三人占，从二人。(《左传·成六年》) When three men obtain and interpret the indications and symbols,two (consenting) are to be followed; …/三人占则从二人之言。(《尚书·洪范》) Three men are to obtain and interpret the indications and symbols,and the consenting words of two of them are to be followed. 三占从二sān zhān cónɡ èr占：占卜。让三个人一齐算卦，听从其中两个人一致的意见。比喻听从大多数人的意见。obey the views of the majority |