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Divined on Yiwei, at Fu*: [Day] Bing [is not going to rain]. Our lord read the crack and said, “It should not rain.” Trusted.63 62 The graph is composed of zhi 止 “foot” on top of tu 土 “earth”. It is not seen elsewhere in Shang-Western Zhou writing, but the Houma convenant texts (HMMS 16:3 [宗盟类]) has a similar graph written that Zhang Jie (2006: 32) reads wei 違 “contrary”. writes the word 孚 “trust”; see Qiu Xigui 2012: 1.449-460. I further agree with Qiu that fu 孚 and bu fu 不孚 “not trusted” were judgments. (He calls them fu ci 孚辭 “statements of truth”.) The HYZ OBI also have the prognostications wu you fu 毋有孚 “must not be trusted” (252.3) and ci fu 茲孚“trust this” (173.3). Scholars previously read this graph as spelling the word yu 御 “defend” or “lustrate”, but in HYZ script there is a clear distinction between the two: (孚)： (87; carapace); Exactly what word wrote is still unknown, but there is a graph written in the Shanghai Museum copy of Black Jacket 緇衣 (ShangBo 1) that resembles it. occurs in a phrase that in the received Liji 禮記version of the text has fu 孚. Several different graphs are used in Han and 94 | HYZ 12