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trigram
[ trahy-gram ]
/ ˈtraɪ græm /
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noun
a sequence of three adjacent letters or symbols.
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How to use trigram in a sentence
The lower trigram indicates pleasure and satisfaction, and responds to the upper indicating strength.
A History of Chinese Literature|Herbert A. Giles