Table of Correspondence Flashcards

1
Q

Wood is the…

A

bending and the straitening: having the characteristics of growth, up-bearing and effusion

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2
Q

Fire is the…

A

flaming upward: having the quality of heat and upward motion

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3
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earth is the…

A

sowing and the reaping: representing the planting and harvesting of crops and the bringing forth of phenomena

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4
Q

metal is the…

A

working of change: having the qualities of purification, elimination, and reform

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5
Q

water is the…

A

moistening and descending to low places: having the qualities of moistening, downward movement and coldness

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6
Q

Liver-wood engenders

A

heart-fire

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7
Q

heart-fire engenders

A

spleen-earth

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8
Q

spleen-earth engenders

A

lung-metal

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9
Q

lung-metal engenders

A

kidney-water

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10
Q

kidney-water engenders

A

liver-wood

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11
Q

liver-wood restrains

A

spleen-earth

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12
Q

spleen-earth restrains

A

kidney-water

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13
Q

kidney-water restrains

A

heart-fire

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14
Q

heart-fire restrains

A

lung-metal

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15
Q

lung-metal restrains

A

liver-wood

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16
Q

wu xing translation

A

five phases or five elements

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17
Q

sheng cycle translation

A

engendering cycle

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18
Q

ke cycle translation

A

restraining cycle

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19
Q

rebellion

A

if something is too strong it will rebel against that which restrains it

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20
Q

overwhelming

A

if something is too weak it will be overwhelmed by that which restrains it

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21
Q

wood sound

A

shouting

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22
Q

wood y/y

A

lesser yang

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23
Q

wood smell

A

goatish

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24
Q

wood fluid

A

tears

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25
Q

wood mind

A

anger

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26
Q

wood tissue

A

sinew

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27
Q

wood sense organ

A

eyes

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28
Q

wood bowel (fu)

A

gallbladder

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29
Q

wood viscus (zang)

A

liver

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30
Q

wood flavor

A

sour

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31
Q

wood color

A

green/blue

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32
Q

wood development

A

birth

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33
Q

wood direction

A

east

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34
Q

wood weather

A

wind

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35
Q

wood season

A

spring

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36
Q

fire sound

A

laughter

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37
Q

fire y/y

A

ultimate yang

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38
Q

fire smell

A

burning

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39
Q

fire fluid

A

sweat

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40
Q

fire mind

A

joy

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41
Q

fire tissue

A

vessels

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42
Q

fire sense organ

A

tongue

43
Q

fire bowel (fu)

A

small intestine

44
Q

fire viscus (zang)

A

heart-fire

45
Q

fire flavor

A

bitter

46
Q

fire color

A

red

47
Q

fire development

A

growth

48
Q

fire direction

A

south

49
Q

fire weather

A

heat

50
Q

fire season

A

summer

51
Q

earth sound

A

singing

52
Q

earth y/y

A

center

53
Q

earth smell

A

fragrant

54
Q

earth fluid

A

saliva

55
Q

earth mind

A

thought

56
Q

earth tissue

A

flesh

57
Q

earth sense organ

A

mouth

58
Q

earth bowel (fu)

A

stomach

59
Q

earth viscus (zang)

A

spleen-earth

60
Q

earth flavor

A

sweet

61
Q

earth color

A

yellow

62
Q

earth development

A

maturity

63
Q

earth direction

A

center

64
Q

earth weather

A

dampness

65
Q

earth season

A

long summer

66
Q

metal sound

A

crying

67
Q

metal y/y

A

lesser yin

68
Q

metal smell

A

rank

69
Q

metal fluid

A

snivel

70
Q

metal mind

A

sorrow

71
Q

metal tissue

A

body hair

72
Q

metal sense organ

A

nose

73
Q

metal bowel (fu)

A

large intestine

74
Q

metal viscus (zang)

A

lung

75
Q

metal flavor

A

acrid

76
Q

metal color

A

white

77
Q

metal development

A

withdrawal

78
Q

metal direction

A

west

79
Q

metal weather

A

dryness

80
Q

metal season

A

autumn

81
Q

water sound

A

moaning

82
Q

water y/y

A

ultimate yin

83
Q

water smell

A

rotten

84
Q

water fluid

A

spittle

85
Q

water mind

A

fear

86
Q

water tissue

A

bone

87
Q

water sense organ

A

ears

88
Q

water bowel (fu)

A

bladder

89
Q

water viscus (zang)

A

kidney-water

90
Q

water flavor

A

salty

91
Q

water color

A

black

92
Q

water development

A

dormancy

93
Q

water direction

A

north

94
Q

water weather

A

cold

95
Q

water season

A

winter

96
Q

Wu Xing Sounds

A

shouting, laughter, singing, crying, moaning

97
Q

Wu Xing Smells

A

goatish, burning, fragrant, rank, rotten

98
Q

Wu Xing fluids

A

tears, sweat, saliva, snivel, spittle

99
Q

Wu Xing minds

A

anger, joy, thought, sorrow, fear

100
Q

Wu Xing sense organs

A

eyes, tongue, mouth, nose, ears

101
Q

Wu Xing flavors

A

sour, bitter, sweet, acrid, salty

102
Q

Wu Xing developments

A

birth, growth, maturity, withdrawal, dormancy

103
Q

Wu Xing weathers

A

wind, heat, dampness, dryness, cold