Wang - (Mandarin)
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wang4, translates as prosperous, vigorous.
Wang Shan - (Mandarin) -
Translates as prosperous mountain.
Wang Shan, Wang Shui
A type of building determined with flying
stars. It is Chinese for good mountain (people energy) and good water (prosperity). Occupants are happy with their families and experience prosperity. Businesses have good people energy (employees and clients) and are
affluent (don't struggle for stature and wealth).
Water
Also see Kan. One of five elements used as a remedy or corrective. It also represents the North on the compass and bagua. Colors
symbolized by blue and black. This element implies flow, life path, nourishment, and communication.
West
A direction on the compass. Also see Tui and metal.
Western
Implies
processes and terms founded or practiced in the Western hemisphere. In most cases it more specifically means the United States.
Western Feng Shui
Also see Black Sect and Contemporary Western
Feng Shui. A method of Feng Shui practiced widely in the United States.
Wood
Also see Chen or Hsun. One of five elements used as a remedy or corrective. It also represents East and SE directions on
the compass and bagua. Colors symbolized by green or living plants. This element implies growth and strength.
Wu Ji
According to the Scholar Warrior Dictionary, [Wu Chi is] no extremity. A boundless,
homogeneous state. According to Taoist scripture, after the creation, the universe condensed into this state.
Wu Kwei
In the area within a building that can bring fires, robbery or unemployment.
It can also be the cause of family misunderstandings and arguments.
Wuxing
This term has been conveniently translated as five elements or five phases. The word "Wu" means five. To single out the
word "Xing" and try to explain it is futile. "Wu Xing" is actually the short form of "Wu zhong liu xing zhi chi" or the five types of chi dominating at different times. Water dominates in
winter, wood in spring, fire in summer, metal in autumn. At the intersection between two seasons, the transitional period is dominated by earth. Common translations are five agents, five qualities, five properties and
five courses.
Xia
xia4, to descend; down, below, low.
Xia Shui
Below water, see double-sitting house.
Xuan
Dark, obscure, profound, secret, time; progressing
time; Xuan is a concept that describes an unknown or deep sense of meaning and is often used in a philosophical contest.
Xuan Kong
A method of geomancy; a concept of form and space or time and space.
Xun
See Hsun
