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Five elements after the twenty-four solar terms
The five elements are calculated according to the beginning of spring in the twenty-four solar terms. The Five Elements is a systematic view of Taoism in China since ancient times, which is widely used in traditional Chinese medicine, geomantic omen, numerology, physiognomy and divination. The meaning of the five elements includes five basic trends in the evolution of Yin and Yang: water (moistening the lower part), fire (burning the upper part), gold (converging), wood (prolonging) and earth (neutralizing).