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What is the next sentence of "Let me count my fingers"?

This sentence has no fixed next sentence, and is often used to express speculation about the future and inference about the fate of others.

For example:

I looked at him in disgust. Do you still want to guess? If I count my fingers, tonight is bound to be a night of shaking the earth and bullets.

I count my fingers, and my circle of friends must do their duty tonight.

I'll count with my fingers. You'll be lucky this year.

Finger-pinching calculation is actually the highest realm prediction of Yijing: the algorithm of Taoist magic! According to the divination time or the incident time, the ancients calculated the information such as heavenly stems, earthly branches, eight diagrams, nine palaces, nine planets, nine gods, etc.

(1) "Finger counting" is mostly used by fortune tellers. "Wait for me to count my fingers" seems mysterious, but it is actually just a method to calculate the heavenly stems and earthly branches: the cooperation between the ten heavenly stems and twelve earthly branches generally requires paper and pencil, but the ancients rarely had the opportunity to use paper and pencil when calculating numerology. So, divide the finger into three sections and fix it for just ten days. When matching with the twelve earthly branches, you need to read the earthly branches according to the knuckles, so that you can quickly calculate the heavenly stems and earthly branches of the year and month, and you can calculate it with a pinch of your finger.

(2) Pinyin

Meaning: or use hand index, metaphorically speaking, the number is small. It is the same as "one index".