Dui (Lake)

Dui trigram, one of the Eight Trigrams, represents Lake. Symbolizes joy, speech, and young girls.

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Detailed Analysis of Dui Trigram

Dui represents Lake, Joy, and Youngest Daughter.
Dui trigram represents marshes and lakes, characterized by joy, communication, and destruction.

Basic Attributes

  • Element: Metal
  • Direction: West
  • Natural Symbols: Lake, rain, dew, stars, gaps.
  • Figures: Youngest daughter, singers, orators, translators, wizards.

Symbolic Extension

  • Body: Mouth, tongue, lungs, throat, teeth.
  • Temperament: Joyful, eloquent, talkative, impatient.
  • Places: Marshes, depressions, wells, damaged places, entertainment venues.
  • Numbers: 7, 2.

Meaning

Dui means speaking (joy), symbolizing verbal communication and happiness, but also destruction and defects.

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Qimen Dunjia · Dayan divination · pre-Qin classics

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