Metal Element (金 jīn)
Metal Element (金 jīn)
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Description
Water (金 jīn) is one of the Wu Xing (Chinese: 五行; pinyin: wǔxíng), also known as the Five Elements, Five Phases, the Five Agents, the Five Movements, Five Processes, the Five Steps/Stages and the Five Planets or "the five types of chi dominating at different times". We decided to use the word Element to describe it because it is the most used even if it is not the most accurate. Generation cycle: Generated by Earth Element (土 tǔ), the Metal Element generates Water Element (水 shuǐ). Control cycle: Controlled by Fire Element (火 huǒ), the Metal Element controls Wood Element (木 mù).Related Features
Season: Autumn: end of harvesting, preparation for winter. Climate: Dry Classic/Diagnostic Color: White, Blue Therapeutic Color: Purple Odor: Rotten Taste: Pungent, spicy, hot. Sound: Weeping Emotion: Grief Life period: Late Adulthood Personal power: Balance Faith/Worldview: Responsible Faith Related Yin meridian: LU (Lung Channel - Shou Tai Yin) Related Yang meridian: LI (Large Intestine Channel - Shou Yang Ming) Related tissue: Skin Related sense: SmellImages
