Five Elements+Correspondences Flashcards by cd Bliven

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5 elements

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Fire, Earth, Metal, Water, Wood

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generated by Wood

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Fire – wood feeds fire

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controlled by Wood

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Earth – wood parts earth (such as roots)

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controlled by Earth

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Water – earth dams or muddles or absorbs water

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Wood insults ______

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Metal – wood dulls metal

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generated by FIre

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Earth – fire creates earth (ash)

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controlled by Metal

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Wood – metal chops wood

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Fire is insulted by ____

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Metal – metal shields against fire

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controlled by Water

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Fire –water extinguishes fire

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generated by Metal

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Water – metal enriches water (as in water with minerals more beneficial than pure water)

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generated by Earth

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Metal – earth bears metal

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generated by Water

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Wood – water nourishes wood

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Earth insults ____

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Wood – earth (rocks) break wood

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controlled by Fire

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Metal – fire melts metal

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Water insults _____

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Earth – water washes away or penetrates earth

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Fire insults ____

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Water – fire evaporated water

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——- is mother of Heart

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Liver

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____ is mother of Spleen

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Heart

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____ is mother of Lungs

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Spleen

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___ is mother of Liver

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Kidneys

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___ is mother of Kidneys

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Lungs

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Liver is mother of ___

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Heart

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Kidneys are mother of ___

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Liver

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Spleen is mother of ___

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Lungs

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Lungs are mother of ___

Kidneys

Heart is mother of ___

Earth

Wood season

Spring

Fire season

Summer

Earth season

Late summer

Metal season

Autumn

Water season

Winter

Wood climate

Wind

Fire climate

Heat

Earth climate

dampness

Metal climate

dryness

Water climate

cold

Wood color

blue-green

Fire color

red

Earth color

yellow

Metal color

white

Water color

Blue-black

Wood taste

sour

Fire taste

bitter

EARTH taste

sweet

metal taste

pungent

Water taste

salty

Wood smell

rancid (oil turning)

Fire smell

burnt

Earth smell

fragrant

Metal smell

rotting

Water smell

putrid

Wood orifice

eyes

Fire orifice

tongue

Earth orifice

mouth

Metal orifice

nose

Water orifice

ears

Wood tissue

tendons

Fire tissue

blood vessels

Earth tissues

muscles

Metal tissues

skin

Water tissues

bones

Wood emotions

anger

Fire emotions

joy

Earth emotions

pensiveness

Metal emotion

grief

Water emotion

fear

Wood voice

shout

Fire voice

laugh

Earth voice

sing

Metal voice

weep

Water voice

groan

Wood spirit(will)

hun (don't worry about this one)

Fire spirit

shen

Earth spirit

yi (mind)

Metal spirit

po

Water spirit

zhi