Nayin Five Elements Guide
Explore the meanings, characteristics, and cultural significance of Nayin Five Elements, mastering the ancient wisdom of the sixty Jiazi Nayin
Nayin Five Elements Overview
Each Nayin has its unique meaning and characteristics. Click the cards below to learn more details
Gold treasured at the bottom of the sea, hidden and profound
Fire burning in the furnace, warm and powerful
Towering trees with deep roots and lush leaves
Earth beside the road, supporting all things
Sharp sword, strong and powerful
Fire on the mountaintop, radiating brilliance
Clear spring in mountain stream, pure and clean
Earth on city walls, solid protection
Refined platinum, pure and precious
Flexible willow, swaying with the wind
Water from spring source, flowing endlessly
Earth on the roof, sheltering from wind and rain
Lightning fire, infinite power
Resilient pine and cypress, evergreen through seasons
Continuously flowing water, endless stream
Gold in sand, needs panning
Fire at mountain base, gentle and lasting
Trees on flat land, broad growth
Earth on walls, decorative beautification
Paper-thin gold foil, exquisite decoration
Fire under lamp shade, warm lighting
Milky Way in the sky, vast and boundless
Earth of post stations, connecting all directions
Exquisite gold ornaments, decorative wearing
Mulberry and cudrania trees, raising silkworms and weaving silk
Broad stream, flowing vigorously
Earth in desert, resilient and dry
Fire in the sky, brilliant radiance
Pomegranate trees, fruitful harvest
Vast ocean, encompassing all things
Nayin Characteristics
Gold in the Sea symbolizes hidden talents and potential, precious like treasures at the ocean floor. People with this Nayin are often introverted and deep, yet contain tremendous energy and wisdom.
Nayin Five Elements Correspondence Table
| Nayin | Five Elements | Stems & Branches |
|---|---|---|
| 🌊Gold in the Sea | Metal | 甲子、乙丑 |
| 🔥Fire in the Furnace | Fire | 丙寅、丁卯 |
| 🌳Great Forest Wood | Wood | 戊辰、己巳 |
| 🛤️Roadside Earth | Earth | 庚午、辛未 |
| ⚔️Sword Edge Gold | Metal | 壬申、癸酉 |
| 🔥Fire on the Mountain | Fire | 甲戌、乙亥 |
| 💧Water in the Stream | Water | 丙子、丁丑 |
| 🏰Earth on the City Wall | Earth | 戊寅、己卯 |
| 💍White Wax Gold | Metal | 庚辰、辛巳 |
| 🌿Willow Wood | Wood | 壬午、癸未 |
| ⛲Water in the Spring | Water | 甲申、乙酉 |
| 🏠Earth on the House | Earth | 丙戌、丁亥 |
| ⚡Thunderbolt Fire | Fire | 戊子、己丑 |
| 🌲Pine and Cypress Wood | Wood | 庚寅、辛卯 |
| 🏞️Long Flowing Water | Water | 壬辰、癸巳 |
| 🏖️Gold in the Sand | Metal | 甲午、乙未 |
| 🔅Fire Under the Mountain | Fire | 丙申、丁酉 |
| 🌳Flat Land Wood | Wood | 戊戌、己亥 |
| 🧱Earth on the Wall | Earth | 庚子、辛丑 |
| ✨Gold Foil | Metal | 壬寅、癸卯 |
| 🏮Lamp Cover Fire | Fire | 甲辰、乙巳 |
| 🌌Heavenly River Water | Water | 丙午、丁未 |
| 🛣️Great Post Earth | Earth | 戊申、己酉 |
| 💎Hairpin Gold | Metal | 庚戌、辛亥 |
| 🍃Mulberry Wood | Wood | 壬子、癸丑 |
| 🏞️Great Stream Water | Water | 甲寅、乙卯 |
| 🏜️Earth in the Sand | Earth | 丙辰、丁巳 |
| ☀️Fire in the Sky | Fire | 戊午、己未 |
| 🍎Pomegranate Wood | Wood | 庚申、辛酉 |
| 🌊Great Ocean Water | Water | 壬戌、癸亥 |
Nayin Five Elements Knowledge
Deeply understand the origin, principles and practical applications of Nayin Five Elements, master the essence of this ancient wisdom
Historical Origins
The Nayin theory originated during the Spring and Autumn and Warring States periods, created by ancient Yin-Yang scholars based on musical theory and Five Elements theory, forming an important part of Chinese traditional culture.
Calculation Principles
The calculation of Nayin Five Elements is based on the arrangement and combination of the sixty Jiazi, with every two adjacent stem-branch combinations corresponding to one Nayin, reflecting ancient profound understanding of natural laws.
Musical Connections
Nayin originally derived from ancient musical theory, matching stems and branches with the five tones and twelve pitches, embodying the perfect combination of ancient Chinese music theory and philosophical thought.
Symbolic Meanings
Each Nayin has its unique symbolic meaning, such as Gold in the Sea symbolizing hidden talents, and Fire in the Furnace representing warm and powerful energy.
Modern Applications
Modern psychological research has found that Nayin theory has certain reference value in personality analysis, career planning, interpersonal relationships, and other aspects.
Cultural Value
Nayin Five Elements carries profound cultural connotations, reflecting the Chinese nation's deep understanding of natural laws and wisdom of harmonious coexistence between humans and nature.
Sixty Jiazi Nayin Verse
Jiazi Yichou Gold in the Sea, Bingyin Dingmao Fire in the Furnace, Wuchen Jisi Great Forest Wood, Gengwu Xinwei Roadside Earth, Renshen Guiyou Sword Edge Gold, Jiaxu Yihai Fire on the Mountain, Bingzi Dingchou Water in the Stream, Wuyin Jimao Earth on the City Wall, Gengchen Xinsi White Wax Gold, Renwu Guiwei Willow Wood, Jiashen Yiyou Water in the Spring, Bingxu Dinghai Earth on the House, Wuzi Jichou Thunderbolt Fire, Gengyin Xinmao Pine and Cypress Wood, Renchen Guisi Long Flowing Water, Jiawu Yiwei Gold in the Sand, Bingshen Dingyou Fire Under the Mountain, Wuxu Jihai Flat Land Wood, Gengzi Xinchou Earth on the Wall, Renyin Guimao Gold Foil, Jiachen Yisi Lamp Cover Fire, Bingwu Dingwei Heavenly River Water, Wushen Jiyou Great Post Earth, Gengxu Xinhai Hairpin Gold, Renzi Guichou Mulberry Wood, Jiayin Yimao Great Stream Water, Bingchen Dingsi Earth in the Sand, Wuwu Jiwei Fire in the Sky, Gengshen Xinyou Pomegranate Wood, Renxu Guihai Great Ocean Water.
Verse Explanation
This verse completely records the thirty Nayin combinations of the sixty Jiazi. Every two consecutive stem-branch pairs correspond to one Nayin, embodying the wisdom crystallization of ancient Yin-Yang scholars.
Memory Techniques
The verse is arranged according to the order of the sixty Jiazi. Each Nayin has its unique Five Elements attributes and symbolic meanings, which can be combined with specific meanings to aid memory.
Practical Value
Mastering this verse allows quick determination of the Nayin Five Elements for any year, serving as a fundamental tool for learning traditional numerology.
The complete sixty Jiazi Nayin verse is a precious heritage of Chinese traditional culture
Ancient Wisdom
"Jiazi Yichou Gold in the Sea, Bingyin Dingmao Fire in the Furnace, Wuchen Jisi Great Forest Wood, Gengwu Xinwei Roadside Earth..."
—— 'San Ming Tong Hui' (Comprehensive Guide to the Three Destinies)
The sixty Jiazi Nayin verse is an important mnemonic formula summarized by ancient numerologists for memorizing and understanding the patterns of Nayin Five Elements.