Meaning of 相生相克
相生相克 means the concept of mutual generation and mutual restriction among the Five Elements in ancient Chinese philosophy. Pronounced xiāng shēng xiāng kè.
- the concept of mutual generation and mutual restriction among the Five Elements in ancient Chinese philosophy
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Zhōng中
yī医
lǐ理
lùn论
jiǎng讲
jiu究
wǔ五
xíng行
zhī之
jiān间
de的
xiāng相
shēng生
xiāng相
kè克
guān关
xì系
。
Traditional Chinese medicine theory emphasizes the relationships of mutual generation and restriction among the Five Elements.
Zài在
zì自
rán然
jiè界
zhōng中
，
wàn万
wù物
dōu都
cún存
zài在
zhe着
xiāng相
shēng生
xiāng相
kè克
de的
guī规
lǜ律
。
In nature, all things follow the pattern of mutual generation and restriction.
Mù木
néng能
shēng生
huǒ火
、
huǒ火
néng能
kè克
jīn金
，
zhè这
jiù就
shì是
xiāng相
shēng生
xiāng相
kè克
de的
dào道
lǐ理
。
Wood generates Fire, and Fire overcomes Metal—this is the principle of mutual generation and restriction.
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