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Metal
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Heaven
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Sixiang |
Xiao Yin - Small Yin |
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Element |
Metal |
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Color |
White (Yang), silver (Yin) |
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Shape |
Round, sharp |
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Energy |
Condensed, materialized, contracting |
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Qi quality (from Shu Jing) |
Obeys and changes |
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Nature |
Sharp and pointing |
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Development phase |
Seeds falling, withering |
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Heavenly Body |
28 Xiu |
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Planet |
Venus |
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Constellation |
White Tiger |
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Direction |
West |
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Season |
Autumn |
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Daily period |
Evening |
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Hour |
3 – 7 PM |
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Climate |
Dry |
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Weather qi |
Cold |
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Weather |
Snow |
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Pentatonic note |
Shang - 2nd note (war) |
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Celestial Stem |
Geng, Xin |
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Terrestrial Branch |
Shen, You |
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He Tu numbers |
9, 4 |
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Luo Shu numbers |
6, 7 |
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Human
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Shen |
Po |
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Life cycle |
Old age |
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Society |
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Emperor |
Shao Hao |
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Ministry |
Justice |
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Style of government |
Energetic |
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Profession |
Farmer |
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Psychology |
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Virtue |
Rectitude |
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Faculty (intrinsic quality) |
Vitality of qi, dominance |
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Controlling aspect |
Ambition |
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Mental quality |
Intuition |
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Positive emotions |
Courage |
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Negative emotions |
Grief, sadness |
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Movement of qi |
Yawning |
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Behaviour |
Enthusiastic, clear, direct, sense of order |
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Psychological symptoms |
Denial, resentment, attachment, stubborn, depression, withdrawn |
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Physiology |
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Manner in excitement |
Cough |
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Sound |
Sighing, crying |
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Taste |
Acidic |
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Smell |
Spicy, pungent |
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Sense |
Smell |
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Anatomy |
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Orifice |
Nose |
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Yin organ |
Lungs |
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Yang organ |
Large intestines, colon |
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External anatomy |
Body hair |
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Internal anatomy |
Skin |
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Vital functions |
Respiration |
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Body fluid |
Phlegm (mucus) |
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Hair |
Nose hair |
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Disorder |
Back, breathing problems (asthma, laryngitis, bronchitis), bowel problems (constipation, diarrhea) |
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Earth
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Inorganic |
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Taoist mountain |
Hua Shan |
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Buddhist mountain |
Emei Shan |
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Chemical element |
Nitrogen |
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Metal |
Bronze |
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Tool |
Set-square |
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Flora |
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Flower |
Chrysanthemum |
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Edible plants |
Rice, root vegetables, onion |
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Fruit |
Peach, melon |
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Fauna |
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Animal class (from Li Ji) |
Hairy: Mammals (Qi-lin) |
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Domestic animal |
Dog |
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Meat |
Horse, rabbit |
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