point of physical matter or a subject. Earth is the third element in the Wu Xing cycle. Earth is a balance of both yin and yang. Its motion is centralising...

Look up wuxing in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wuxing may refer to: Huzhou, formerly Wuxing County, Zhejiang, China Wuxing District (吴兴区), central...

philosophy, metal or gold (Chinese: 金; pinyin: jīn), the fourth phase of Wu Xing, is the decline of the matter, or the matter's decline stage. In Traditional...

the matter, or the matter's growing stage. Wood is the first phase of Wu Xing when observing or discussing movement or growth. Wood is the lesser yang...

Chinese philosophy, fire (Chinese: 火; pinyin: huǒ) is the second phase of Wu Xing. Fire is yang in character. Its motion is expanding and its energy is fermenting...

at the time. In Shanghai and northern China, a "Five-Colored Flag" (五色旗; wǔ sè qí) (Five Races Under One Union flag) was used of five horizontal stripes...

Sūshinron, Chinese: Sì Xīng Lóng), Five-Star Dragon (五星龍, Ūshinron, Chinese: Wǔ Xīng Lóng), Six-Star Dragon (六星龍, Ryūshinron, Chinese: Liù Xīng Lóng), and Seven-Star...

animal styles known as Ng Ying Kung Fu (Chinese: 五形功夫) Chinese: 五形; pinyin: wǔ xíng; lit. 'Five Forms')—Tiger, Crane, Leopard, Snake, and Dragon. The five...

deadly ancient powers known as the "Wu Xing". After an encounter with a mystical spirit, Kai reluctantly becomes the Wu Assassin, imbued with the skill and...

night), night, the north, winter or cold weather, and the Black Tortoise (Xuan Wu) in the Four Symbols of Chinese constellations. In Chinese Taoist thought...

matter and its developmental movement stage can be classified into the Wu Xing. They are Wood ruler Jupiter, Green, East and Spring, Fire ruler Mars,...

Accepting that Han Fei applies wu wei specifically to statecraft, professors Xing Lu argues that Han Fei still considered wu wei is still a virtue. As Han...

traditional names for the processes of change such as yin and yang and Wu Xing. The core of the I Ching is a Western Zhou divination text called the Changes...

Wu Xing Yao (Chinese: 伍 星耀; pinyin: Wǔ Xīngyào; Jyutping: ng5 sing1 jiu6; born 22 February 1965) is a Hong Kong fencer. He competed in the individual foil...

the word is composed of Chinese characters meaning "five" (五; wǔ) and "moving" (行; xíng). "Moving" is shorthand for "planets", since the word for planets...

sixty-year period), each rat year also being associated with one of the Chinese wu xing, also known as the "five elements", or "phases": the "Five Phases" being...

game. The game's plot features a rogue Chinese General, "Wu Xing" as the primary antagonist. Xing orchestrates various events (such as armed robbery of advanced...

number in Chinese traditions and closely associated with the Five Elements (Wu Xing, Chinese: 五行), which are essential for a good life as well as the basic...

The Taihang Mountains (Chinese: 太行山; pinyin: Tàiháng Shān) are a Chinese mountain range running down the eastern edge of the Loess Plateau in Shanxi, Henan...

is one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations. According to Wu Xing, the Taoist five elemental system, it represents the Fire element, the...

a butter-knot. * The butter-knot is shaped like this:  Wu Xing (Chinese: 五行; pinyin: Wǔ Xíng) are the five phases, or five elements in Taoist Chinese...

derives from the Wu Xing. A 365-day year was divided into five phases of 73 days, with each phase corresponding to a Day 1 Wu Xing element. A phase began...

and interdependence. Yin and yang are further divided into five phases (Wu Xing, or five materials): minor yang, major yang, yin/yang, minor yin, major...

Panchamahabhuta, and in the Chinese cosmological and physiological system Wu Xing. In contemporary esoteric traditions, it is commonly associated with the...

The Five Punishments (Chinese: 五刑; pinyin: wǔ xíng; Cantonese Yale: ńgh yìhng) was the collective name for a series of physical penalties meted out by...

Huainanzi (c. 2nd century BCE) relates qi and shen to xing 形 ("form; shape; body"): The bodily form [xing] is the residence of life; the qi fills this life...

landscape" diagram of the human body illustrating Neidan 'internal alchemy', Wu Xing, Yin and Yang, and Chinese mythology. The name Neijing tu combines nei...

with astronomical observations of sunspot. The Five Elements or Forces (wu xing) – which, according to the Chinese, are metal, earth, fire, water, and...

"Supreme Ultimate" state of being. In Chinese, the word wuji is a compound of wu (meaning nothingness) and ji. Ji (極) is a word with several meanings. Most...

(classical element), one of the four Greek classical elements Earth (Wu Xing), one of the Wu Xing (elements in traditional Chinese philosophy) Earth (historical...