Five Basic Elements of the Universe The Chinese version         Fire  ▪  Earth  ▪  Water  ▪  Metal  ▪  Wood The Chinese version of the five basic elements is called Wu Xing (五行), which translates to "five elements" or "five phases" and includes Wood (木), Fire (火), Earth (土), Metal (金), and Water (水). The dynamic relationships and interactions between these elements are the fundamental components of the universe and influence everything from nature to human life.     These elements are understood as different types of energy in a state of constant interaction and flux with one another. They also mean Movement, Change, and Development. They are changing, moving, waning, and expanding all the time. VK-pedia   Example   超級思維的5個基本要素   The Five Basic Elements in Ancient China According to the ancient Chinese belief, those are the basic elements of the universe and everything in our world is a compound of the five elements.   和諧發展 創新層次 偉帝     Searching for Balance The most important of all is the balance of all five elements. The movements of five elements are stable and predictable when they are in balance, and vice versa. When you are in a stable five-element environment, and everything is under control, you live peacefully and feel lucky. When you are in an unpredictable environment, you feel bad luck and are easily out of control. Bring your five elements into balance if you want to be a lucky person.   Holistic Thinking and 5 Basic Elements Balanced Business Balanced Company Balanced Organization Holistic Thinking and All-Inclusive Love Feng Shui        Relationships Between Five Elements       There are affinity and enmity relationships between five elements. The affinity relationship means generating, supporting, helping, producing, etc. The enmity relationship means destroying, overcoming, etc. There are also two cycles of imbalance, an overacting cycle and an insulting cycle.     Affinity Relationships Enmity Relationships   Water can help tree (Wood) grow Wood can help Fire to burn Fire can help to produce dust (Earth) Earth can help mineral (Metal) to form Metal can hold Water Example Water quenches Fire Fire melts Metal Metal chops Wood Wood parts Earth Earth absorbs Water Example     The Classification of Things according to the theory of The Five Elements     Five Elements Human Organs Sense Organs Emotions Season Growth & Development Color Taste Wood Liver Eye Anger Spring Germination Green Sour Fire Heart Tongue Joy Summer Growth Red Bitter Earth Spleen Mouth Worry Late Summer Transformation Yellow Sweet Metal Lung Nose Grief Autumn Reaping White Pungent Water Kidney Ear Fear Winter Storing Black Salty Coaching by Example Innompic Games 5 Basic Elements Harmonised     Innompic Games is a civilisational breakthrough that will create a great positive global impact for centuries ahead and turn the Earth to the Planet of Loving Creators.       To achieve this immense lasting impact, we build IG holistically, synergizing IG's 6Ws and harmonizing the 5 Basic Elements of the Universe.       Indian version of 5 Basic Elements  →  Indiaco Business Incubator