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2.2 five elements
the correspondences of the 5 elements (CAM p.21-22- table 1 ; HB KIM p.6)
Question | Answer |
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spring | WOOD- season: |
summer | FIRE- season: |
none | EARTH- season: |
autumn | METAL- season: |
winter | WATER- season: |
east | WOOD- directions: |
south | FIRE- directions: |
center | EARTH- directions: |
west | METAL- directions: |
north | WATER- directions: |
birth | WOOD- developments: |
growth | FIRE- developments: |
transformation | EARTH- developments: |
harvest | METAL- developments: |
storage | WATER- developments: |
lesser yang | WOOD: Yin-Yang |
utmost yang | FIRE: Yin-Yang |
center | EARTH: Yin-Yang |
lesser yin | METAL: Yin-Yang |
utmost yin | WATER: Yin-Yang |
3 | WOOD numbers: pre-heaven |
2 | FIRE numbers: pre-heaven |
5 | EARTH numbers: pre-heaven |
4 | METAL numbers: pre-heaven |
1 | WATER numbers: pre-heaven |
8 | WOOD numbers: post-heaven |
7 | FIRE numbers: post-heaven |
10 | EARTH numbers: post-heaven |
9 | METAL numbers: post-heaven |
6 | WATER numbers: post-heaven |
wheat | WOOD grains: |
beans | FIRE grains: |
rice | EARTH grains: |
hemp | METAL grains: |
millet | WATER grains: |
fish | WOOD animals: |
bird | FIRE animals: |
human | EARTH animals: |
mammals | METAL animals: |
shell-covered | WATER animals: |
sheep | WOOD domestic animals: |
fowl | FIRE domestic animals: |
OX | EARTH domestic animals: |
dog | METAL domestic animals: |
big | WATER domestic animals: |
jupiter | WOOD planets: |
Mars | FIRE planets: |
Satun | EARTH planets: |
Venus | METAL planets: |
Mercury | WATER planets: |
LV | WOOD Yin organ: |
HT | FIRE Yin organ: |
SP | EARTH Yin organ: |
LU | METAL Yin organ: |
KD | WATER Yin organ: |
GB | WOOD yang organ: |
SI | FIRE yang organ: |
ST | EARTH yang organ: |
LI | METAL yang organ: |
UB | WATER yang organ: |
green | WOOD colours: |
red | FIRE colours: |
yellow | EARTH colours: |
white | METAL colours: |
black | WATER colours: |
shouting | WOOD sounds: |
laughing | FIRE sounds: |
singing | EARTH sounds: |
weeping | METAL sounds: |
Groaning | WATER sounds: |
Rancid | WOOD smell: |
Scorched | FIRE smell: |
Fragrant | EARTH smell: |
Rotten | METAL smell: |
putrid | WATER smell: |
anger | WOOD emotions: |
joy | FIRE emotions: |
pensiveness | EARTH emotions: |
sadness | METAL emotions: |
fear | WATER emotions: |
sour | WOOD tastes: |
bitter | FIRE tastes: |
sweet | EARTH tastes: |
pungent | METAL tastes: |
salty | WATER tastes: |
sinews | WOOD tissues: |
Blood vessels | FIRE tissues: |
Muscles | EARTH tissues: |
Skin | METAL tissues: |
Bones | WATER tissues: |
Eyes | WOOD sense organs: |
Tongue | FIRE sense organs: |
Mouth and Lips | EARTH sense organs: |
Nose | METAL sense organs: |
Ears | WATER sense organs: |
Wind | WOOD climates: |
Heat | FIRE climates: |
Dampness | EARTH climates: |
Dryness | METAL climates: |
Cold | WATER climates: |