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  2. Wood (wuxing) - Wikipedia

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    In Chinese astrology, wood is included in the 10 heavenly stems (the five elements in their yin and yang forms), which combine with the 12 earthly branches (or Chinese signs of the zodiac), to form a 60 year cycle. Yang wood year (e.g. 1974). Yin wood year(e.g. 1975). Wood governs the Chinese zodiac signs Tiger and Rabbit. [citation needed]

  3. Wuxing (Chinese philosophy) - Wikipedia

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    The wood energy tends to get lumped in with the earth energy for developing a strong frame. The fire energy tends to get almost no attention, whatsoever, except in very specific branches. Focusing on element qualities can be a viable form of practice in Taiji Quan, but that mindset is more like and possibly an influence from Xingyi Quan.

  4. Chinese astrology - Wikipedia

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    During the Han period, the familiar elements of traditional Chinese culture—the yin-yang philosophy, the theory and technology of the five elements , the concepts of heaven and earth, and Taoist, Buddhist and Confucian morality—were brought together to formalize the philosophical principles of Chinese medicine and divination, astrology and ...

  5. Tridimensional Personality Questionnaire - Wikipedia

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    Tridimensional Personality Questionnaire (TPQ) is a personality test. [1] It was devised by C. Robert Cloninger. A newer version of the questionnaire is called Temperament and Character Inventory. As the name indicates TPQ seeks to measure three dimensions (traits) of the personality.

  6. Chinese zodiac - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese zodiac's animal trines are deeply connected with ancient Chinese cosmology, reflecting the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and the natural order. Each animal trine has a specific elemental attribute and a celestial pattern, showing the combination of astronomy and philosophy in the system (Hui, n.d.).

  7. Chinese fortune telling - Wikipedia

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    The characteristic of the combination of any of these elements could differ from person to person, thus leading to a different result in the calculation of one's fate. [19] For example, “when a man of wood has some qualities of water he will enjoy honor and wealth, and will be above normal in scholarly undertakings”. [20]

  8. Rabbit (zodiac) - Wikipedia

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    [1] the element Wood in Wuxing theory and within Traditional Chinese medicine the Liver Yin and the emotions and virtues of kindness and hope. [1] [2] In the Vietnamese zodiac and the Gurung zodiac, the cat takes the place of the rabbit. [3] In the Malay zodiac, the mousedeer takes the place of the rabbit. [4]

  9. Ziwei doushu - Wikipedia

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    Ziwei doushu, sometimes translated into English as purple star astrology, is a form of fortune-telling in Chinese culture.The study of destiny (Chinese: 命學; pinyin: mìngxué) is one of the five arts of Chinese metaphysics.