Geng (庚) Over the Ten Stems

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The 9 patterns formed when Heaven-plate 庚 sits over each of the ten Earth-plate stems. One heaven stem, ten different outcomes — this is how the classical ten-stem reading works.

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PatternHeaven / EarthFortune
Tai Bai Feng Xing (Venus Encounters Star)庚 / 乙好壞參半
Tai Bai Ru Ying (Metal Star Enters Firefly Gate Configuration)庚 / 丙兇
Tai Bai Shou Xing (Venus Receives Punishment)庚 / 丁兇
Tai Bai Fu Gong (Great White Subdued Palace)庚 / 戊兇
Tai Bai Da Xing (Great Metal Punishment)庚 / 己兇
Tai Bai Tong Gong (Metal Star Same Palace)庚 / 庚兇
Tai Bai Zhong Feng (Metal's Heavy Blade)庚 / 辛兇(較輕)
Tai Bai Tui Wei (Metal Star Retreats)庚 / 壬兇
Tai Bai Chong Xing (Metal Star Clashing Punishment)庚 / 癸兇

Tai Bai Feng Xing (Venus Encounters Star)

Type — 81 Geju Dictionary

Heavenly Stem on Disk — Geng (Metal Yang)

Earthly Stem on Disk — Yi (Wood Yin)

Auspiciousness — Mixed fortunes

Meaning — Yi and Geng combine yet clash, entanglements cannot be separated; when a man seeks a woman for cooperation, outcomes are favorable

Tai Bai Ru Ying (Metal Star Enters Firefly Gate Configuration)

类型 — 81 Configuration Dictionary

天盘干 — Geng (Metal) - Heavenly Stem

地盘干 — Bing (Fire) - Earthly Stem

吉凶 — Inauspicious (Xiong)

含义 — Thief positioned above indicates attack: risk of financial loss. Strategy: seize initiative with preemptive strike.

Tai Bai Shou Xing (Venus Receives Punishment)

Category — 81 Configurations Dictionary

Heaven Stem — Geng (Metal)

Earth Stem — Ding (Fire)

Fortune — Inauspicious

Meaning — Harbors a third party; marital infidelity disputes; litigation and slander (Metal and Fire in prolonged conflict)

Tai Bai Fu Gong (Great White Subdued Palace)

Type — 81 Geju Dictionary

Heaven Plate Stem — Geng (Metal)

Earth Plate Stem — Wu (Earth)

Auspiciousness — Inauspicious

Meaning — Metal overcomes Wood — money disputes lead to loss of both relationships and wealth

Tai Bai Da Xing (Great Metal Punishment)

类型 — 81 Geju Dictionary

天盘干 — Geng (Metal, Yang)

地盘干 — Ji (Earth, Yin)

吉凶 — Inauspicious

含义 — Disputes with officials, imprisonment, physical injury, domestic violence, volatile temperament

Tai Bai Tong Gong (Metal Star Same Palace)

type — 81 Configuration Dictionary

heaven_plate_stem — Geng (Metal)

earth_plate_stem — Geng (Metal)

auspiciousness — Inauspicious

meaning — Two tigers fighting—most fierce (combat configuration). When reversed for commercial strategy: whoever attacks first wins, but this requires auspicious gates and auspicious deities to launch the attack.

Tai Bai Zhong Feng (Metal's Heavy Blade)

类型 — 81 Configuration Dictionary

天盘干 — Geng (Metal)

地盘干 — Xin (Metal)

吉凶 — Inauspicious (Mild)

含义 — One mountain cannot hold two tigers; the weak must guard against being swallowed

Tai Bai Tui Wei (Metal Star Retreats)

Category — Configuration Pattern

Pattern Type — 81 Configuration Dictionary

Heaven Plate Stem — Geng (Metal)

Earth Plate Stem — Ren (Water)

Auspiciousness — Inauspicious

Meaning — Loss of communication and disorientation; major transformation combined with major obstacles; use retreat as a form of advance

Tai Bai Chong Xing (Metal Star Clashing Punishment)

type — 81 Configuration Dictionary

heaven_plate_stem — Geng (Metal)

earth_plate_stem — Gui (Water)

auspiciousness — Inauspicious

meaning — Bai Hu (White Tiger) + Di Wang (Earth Net); hidden undercurrents of clashing and punishment within; discovery comes too late

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Other pattern families

Yi (乙) Over the Ten Stems · Bing (丙) Over the Ten Stems · Ding (丁) Over the Ten Stems · Wu (戊) Over the Ten Stems · Ji (己) Over the Ten Stems · Xin (辛) Over the Ten Stems · Ren (壬) Over the Ten Stems · Gui (癸) Over the Ten Stems · Three Deceptions & Five Falsehoods · The Nine Escapes (Jiu Dun)

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