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Five elements characteristics Flashcards

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south

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fire

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damp

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earth

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liver

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wood

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east

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wood

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complexion

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fire

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sweet

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earth

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transformation

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earth

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fall

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metal

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vascular system

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fire

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weakness - sitting

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earth

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weeping

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metal

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spring

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wood

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bitter

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fire

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green

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wood

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yellow

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earth

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joy/fright

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fire

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body odor - scorched

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fire

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stomach

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earth

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storing

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water

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north

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water

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collection

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metal

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taste

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earth

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eyes

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wood

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elimination

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water

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saliva

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earth

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lips

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earth

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body action - spasms, tantrums

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wood

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germination

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wood

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smell

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metal

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winter

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water

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weakness - standing

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water

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fear/terror

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water

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growth

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fire

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tongue - center

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earth

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tongue

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fire

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hearing

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water

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groaning

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water

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sour

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wood

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mouth

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earth

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heat

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fire

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late summer

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earth

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body -odor rancid

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center

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body odor - rotten

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ears

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wind

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skin pores

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speech

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grief/sadness

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triple heater

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body odor - putrid

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head hair

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tongue - tip

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nasal fluid

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skin, hair coat

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sweat

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small intestine

58
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muscles

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white

60
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spleen

61
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bones/marrow

62
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lung

63
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circulation

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salty

65
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Sheng cycle, also known as ___, is:

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promoting cycle, wood –> fire –> earth –> metal –> water

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large intestine

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tongue - sides

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shouting

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thinking, worry

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body action - mania, depression

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cold

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grey/black

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body action - coughing, wheezing

74
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singing

75
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weakness - looking

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tongue - mid lip

77
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bladder

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tendons, ligaments

79
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weakness - walking

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body action - trembling, shivering

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body odor - fragrant

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nails/feet

83
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anger

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vision

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gallbladder

86
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weakens - reclining

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kidney

88
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summer

89
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pungent

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digestion

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west

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dryness

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purification

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tears

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respiration

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body action - vomiting, prolapse

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nose

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Cheng cycle, also known as ___, is:

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over-controlling cycle, wood –> earth –> water –> fire –> metal

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red

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tongue - rear

101
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pericardium

102
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heart

103
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urine

104
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laughter

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