Rooftop Earth (Wu Shang Tu)
Nayin: Earth. Stems-branches: Bing-Xu, Ding-Hai.
Imagery
Earth covering house roofs—like ancient clay rooftops sheltering homes from wind and rain. Positioned high, with the virtue of protection.
Traits
- High-positioned protective earth. Governs shelter, coverage, and elevated status.
- Favors Wood (structural support) and Fire (strengthening). Fears flooding Water.