xin-metal-gold-ring.jpg

Xin Metal

Xin (辛) is the second metal character among the 10 heavenly stems. It takes on the yin metal (陰金) attribute and can be said to have connotations to…

geng-metal-anvil.jpg

Geng Metal

Geng (庚) is the first of the two metal characters and is the seventh of the 10 heavenly stems. In ancient translation, it is a word that means the planet…

ji-earth-soil.jpg

Ji Earth

Ji (己) is the second earth character among the 10 heavenly stems. It is a word that is used to describe the twisting shapes of objects such as ropes or…

wu-earth-stone-boulders.jpg

Wu Earth

Wu (戊) is the fifth heavenly stem. And thus, can sometimes take on the meaning of center. In ancient times, it is a word that is used in reference to an axe…

m5jn4hgtfrderthyj.gif

Ding Fire

Ding (丁) is the second of the two fire characters and is the fourth of the ten heavenly stems. It can be translated to mean nail, population, and a…

bing-fire-flames.jpg

Bing Fire

There are 10 heavenly stems are important variables in bazi and feng shui. Bing (丙) is the third character of the 10 stems behind Jia and Yi. It symbolizes…

yi-wood-flower-plant.jpg

Yi Wood

The 10 heavenly stems play a prominent role in the practice of advance feng shui and in bazi analysis. Yi (乙) is the second of the heavenly stems and is…

jia-wood-big-tree.jpg

Jia Wood

Chinese words can be multi-faceted. They can carry different meanings and even have different pronunciations when used in different context. Jia (甲) is the…

iron-tree-plant.png

The Feng Shui Of Iron Tree Plant

There are a few plants that have been bestowed the title of iron tree in the horticulture universe. But when the iron tree is mentioned in feng shui, it most…