Qi Men Dun Jia · Patterns · 9 formations
The 9 patterns formed when Heaven-plate 癸 sits over each of the ten Earth-plate stems. One heaven stem, ten different outcomes — this is how the classical ten-stem reading works.
类型 — 81 Configuration Dictionary
天盘干 — Gui (Water, ☵)
地盘干 — Yi (Wood, ☲)
吉凶 — Auspicious (turns inauspicious if malevolent forces present)
含义 — Water generates Wood, endeavors are highly favorable. It is advisable to remain unassuming and reserved first, then bring forth the best things.
类型 — 81 Formation Dictionary
天盘干 — Gui (癸)
地盘干 — Bing (丙)
吉凶 — Inauspicious
含义 — Betrayal of teachers and elders; harassment by treacherous individuals and villains. Do not act—examine the situation clearly first.
Type — 81 Geju Dictionary
Heavenly Stem on Day Plate — Gui (Water)
Earthly Stem on Earth Plate — Ding (Fire)
Auspiciousness — Inauspicious
Meaning — Like seeing a bow's reflection as a serpent—excessive suspicion and doubt; entanglement in extramarital affairs; taboo in feng shui divination for hidden/trapped qi; taboo in health consultation
类型 — 81 Configuration Dictionary
天盘干 — Gui (Water Yin)
地盘干 — Wu (Earth Yang)
吉凶 — Auspicious (brings litigation/official troubles if meeting inauspicious formations)
含义 — Wu-Gui union: favorable for cooperation and seeking wealth; when encountering inauspicious formations, leads to litigation and disputes
类型 — 81 Pattern Dictionary
天盘干 — Gui (Water/Darkness)
地盘干 — Ji (Earth)
吉凶 — Inauspicious
含义 — Many traps concealed; private desires lead to disadvantage in partnerships. Best to observe quietly without taking the initiative.
Type — 81 Configuration Dictionary
Heavenly Stem on Heaven Plate — Gui (Water)
Earthly Stem on Earth Plate — Geng (Metal)
Auspiciousness — Inauspicious
Meaning — Major White Tiger obstacle + internal conflict and punishment; various problems
Category — 81 Pattern Dictionary
Heaven Plate Stem — Gui (Water)
Earth Plate Stem — Xin (Metal)
Auspiciousness — Inauspicious
Meaning — One Heaven Prison and one Earth Net trap you—every step is difficult. When meeting Jing Men (Alarm Gate) conditions improve slightly; when meeting Jing Men (Alarm Gate) matters become even more severe.
类型 — 81 Configuration Dictionary
天盘干 — Gui (癸)
地盘干 — Ren (壬)
吉凶 — Inauspicious
含义 — Key concept = Repetition (repeatedly making the same mistakes/quarreling); Strategy = Seek advancement elsewhere, do not repeat the same pattern
类型 — 81 Configuration Dictionary
天盘干 — Gui (癸)
地盘干 — Gui (癸)
吉凶 — Major Misfortune
含义 — Heaven's Net spreads wide—traps everywhere. Avoid action and remain still (retreat and stand guard); if the matter concerns catching a thief, the thief will certainly be caught.
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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 · Geng (庚) Over the Ten Stems · Xin (辛) Over the Ten Stems · Ren (壬) Over the Ten Stems · Three Deceptions & Five Falsehoods · The Nine Escapes (Jiu Dun)