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Water
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Heaven
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Sixiang |
Tai Yin - Great Yin |
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Element |
Water |
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Color |
Black (Yang), grey (Yin) |
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Shape |
Wavy |
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Energy |
Dissolving, floating, conserving |
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Qi quality (from Shu Jing) |
Soaking and descending |
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Nature |
Liberal |
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Development phase |
Dormancy, storage |
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Heavenly Body |
Moon |
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Planet |
Mercury |
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Constellation |
Snake/Tortoise and Black Warrior |
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Direction |
North |
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Season |
Winter |
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Daily period |
Night |
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Hour |
9 PM – 1 AM |
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Climate |
Cold |
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Weather qi |
Rain |
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Weather |
Frost, ice |
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Pentatonic note |
Yu - 5th note (unhappiness) |
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Celestial Stem |
Ren, Gui |
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Terrestrial Branch |
Hai, Zi |
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He Tu numbers |
1, 6 |
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Luo Shu numbers |
1 |
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Human
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Shen |
Zhi |
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Life cycle |
Death |
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Society |
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Emperor |
Zhuan Xu |
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Ministry |
Works |
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Style of government |
Calm |
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Profession |
Scholar |
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Psychology |
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Virtue |
Respectability |
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Faculty (intrinsic quality) |
Will |
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Controlling aspect |
Physical strength |
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Mental quality |
Spontaneity |
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Positive emotions |
Confident |
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Negative emotions |
Fear |
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Movement of qi |
Set up to rush |
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Behaviour |
Sense of security, calmness, adaptation, adventurous, flexible, merciful |
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Psychological symptoms |
Shyness, insecurity, protective, exclusive, defensive |
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Physiology |
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Manner in excitement |
Trembling |
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Sound |
Whimpering, groaning |
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Taste |
Salty |
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Smell |
Putrid |
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Sense |
Hearing (touch) |
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Anatomy |
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Orifice |
Ears (anus, vulva) |
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Yin organ |
Kidney |
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Yang organ |
Bladder |
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External anatomy |
Head hair, nails, teeth |
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Internal anatomy |
Bones, joints |
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Vital functions |
Reproductive system, urinary system, adrenals |
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Body fluid |
Urine |
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Hair |
Facial and underarm hair, pubic hair |
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Disorder |
Energy problems, back pain, urogenital disorders, nervous system (Multiple Sclerosis, Parkinson's disease), infertility, tooth and bone disease, lack of will power, cavities |
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Earth
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Inorganic |
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Taoist mountain |
Heng Shan Bei |
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Buddhist mountain |
Wu Tai Shan |
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Chemical element |
Chlorine |
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Metal |
Mercury |
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Tool |
Scales |
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Flora |
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Flower |
Bamboo, plum |
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Edible plants |
Buckwheat, azuki beans, peas, compact, spikey greens, seaweeds |
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Fruit |
Grapefruit, oranges, chestnut |
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Fauna |
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Animal class (from Li Ji) |
Shell-covered: invertebrates (Tortoise) |
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Domestic animal |
Pig |
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Meat |
Pig |
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