Pair 31 of the sixty

Wood Horse甲午

Sand and Stone Metal, the Na Yin of this pair.

Na Yin
Sand and Stone Metal
Stem
甲 Jia
Branch
午 Horse
Element
Metal
甲午
Stem above, branch below

甲午乙未砂石金者午為火旺之地火旺則金敗未為火衰之地火衰則金冠帶敗而方冠帶未能盛滿故曰砂石金也

Tao Zongyi, in Xie Ji Bian Fang Shu

Why this name

Each pair of neighbours in the cycle shares a Na Yin, a poetic element. The explanation below is Tao Zongyi’s, quoted in Xie Ji Bian Fang Shu.

Years with this pair

1954 · 2014 · 2074

Sources Xie Ji Bian Fang Shu, vol. 1, quoting Tao Zongyi.