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| How is the study of Yang and Yin defined? |
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"Book of Changes"
Book of Divination (prediction) |
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| What is the proper translation of Wu Xing? |
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| Name the 10 correspondence words associated with Yang |
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| South, East, Left, Sun, Heaven, Round, Time, Activity, Light, Brightness |
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| Name the 10 correspondence words associated with Yan |
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| North, West, Right, Moon, Earth, Flat, Space, Rest, Darkness, Shade |
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| Name Yin-Yang seasonal cycle |
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East=Spring
South=Summer
West=Autumn
North=Winter |
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| Other words that correspond and associate to Yang |
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| rising, above, fire, expansion, energy, immaterial, non-substantial |
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| Other words that correspond and associate to Yin |
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| material(dense), substantial, matter contraction, descending, below, water |
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| The Chinese word for the interdependence of Yin and Yang |
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| Tai Ji (Supreme Ultimate) |
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Wood=expansion
Fire=upwards/ascending
Earth=center, stability, relaxed, indecisive
Metal=contraction
Water=downwards/descending |
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| List seasonal cycles of the 5 phases |
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Wood=spring/morning
Fire=summer/midday
earth=no season
metal=autumn/fall sunset
water=winter/midnight |
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| List the generating sequence for 5 phases |
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| fire produces earth, earth produces metal, metal produces water, water produces wood, wood produces fire |
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| List the organ generating sequence relationships for 5 phases |
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| liver is the mother of the heart, heart is the mother of the spleen, spleen is the mother of the lungs, lungs are the mother of the kidneys, kidneys are the mother of the liver |
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| what are the CONTROLLING SEQUENCES of the generating organs |
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| liver helps the spleen and stomach, spleen helps kidneys, kidneys help heart, heart helps lungs, lungs help liver |
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| name the colors associated with the 5 phases |
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wood=green
fire=red
earth=yellow
metal=white
water=black |
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| organize the origin of qi |
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| how is yin and yang individually represented |
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yin___ ____
yang __________ |
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| All encompassing, the interdependence of yin-yang. The 2 verticle circles in the yin-yang symbol. |
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