What do the dimensions marked above and below the Luban ruler mean?

The Luban Ruler was invented by Lu Ban. It is mainly used for Feng Shui in Yin and Yang houses, so later generations call it "Feng Shui Ruler". The ruler is marked with various good and bad information signs in red and black fonts. It was originally only used by Yin and Yang Feng Shui masters to measure and build Yin and Yang houses. Now it has become the world's construction experts, architects and various instruments, equipment, woodware, etc. An essential tool for production design professionals. Everything has rules. If you follow the rules, you will be lucky. If you violate the rules, you will be unlucky. Use this scale to measure the length and width, and finally get a "number". This number stores information about good and bad luck. Under normal circumstances, tables, beds, etc. are all according to the number. It is made in regular sizes, so the size of the table, bed or purchased furniture is very bad. Some people will either get sick or have problems at work or family when sleeping on such a bed, but they don’t know the reason. because. The Feng Shui ruler is marked with various signs of good and bad information. From now on, we will do everything related to the scale, such as building a house, opening a door, building a tomb, making or buying furniture, placing a desk, laying a bed, etc. To determine the auspicious number on the ruler, a Feng Shui master without a Feng Shui ruler would not be a complete Feng Shui master.

The upper and lower rows of the Luban ruler are measured in units of Luban ruler and centimeter respectively. The upper row in the middle is specially used to measure Yangzhai. The relevant scales include: "wealth, disease, separation, righteousness, official, robbery, harm, and foundation". There are four words in each word, and each word is an omen. There are words such as "Dengke, Wealth, Yingfu, and Good Luck". When building a house or measuring other objects in the house, use the red auspicious omen as the length unit, which can bring good luck and good fortune. On the contrary, black is fierce. The descending line in the middle is specially used to measure the yin house. The relevant scales include: "Ding, Harm, Prosperity, Bitterness, Righteousness, Official, Death, Prosperity, Loss, Wealth". Each word also controls four items, and each item is listed with "wealth". Words such as "virtue, discussion of affairs, no heirs, disaster, and tongue" are used to measure the length to avoid bad omens when building a ghost house.

What does it mean and how to use it? The relevant knowledge is introduced below for reference.

Luban ruler:

Luban ruler, also known as "Luban ruler", is a measuring tool used when building houses, similar to the curved ruler used by craftsmen today. The Luban ruler is about 42.9 centimeters long. It is said that it was made by Gongshuban of the State of Lu in the Spring and Autumn Period. Later, eight characters were added by the Feng Shui community to measure the good and bad luck of the house, and it was called the "door meter ruler". The eight characters are: "wealth", "disease", "li", "righteousness", "official", "tribulation", "harm", and "origin". Under each character, it is divided into four small characters. , to distinguish the meaning of good and bad. The eight characters and the accompanying small grids respectively represent the good and bad meanings as follows:

1. Wealth: Good luck, refers to money and talent.

A. Financial virtue: refers to performance in terms of wealth, virtue, and merit.

B. Treasure house: a metaphor for obtaining or storing precious items.

C. Liuhe: harmony and happiness. Liuhe forms the four directions of heaven and earth.

D. Welcome blessings: welcome blessings. Fu means happiness and benefit.

2. Disease: represents evil. Refers to injuries, disasters, illnesses and disadvantages.

A. To withdraw money: to lose money or to lose money.

B. Official affairs: mostly refers to public matters such as corruption, bribery, and lawsuits.

C. Firm: refers to the disaster of jail.

D. Lonely and widowed: refers to the behavior of living alone and widowed.

3. Li: represents evil, referring to the separation of relatives.

A. Changku: There is a theory of prison in ancient times.

B. Robbery of wealth: destruction and loss of wealth.

C. Official ghost: refers to something caused by official evil.

D. Lost: It means things are lost and people are separated.

4. Righteousness: represents good luck. Refers to behavior that complies with justice and moral standards, or conducts fundraising and charity.

A. Childbirth: In ancient times, the birth of a boy was called childbirth.

B. Benefits: Increased financial benefits.

C. Takako: an heir who can become famous in the future.

D. Daji: good luck and good luck.

5. Official: represents auspiciousness and refers to official luck.

A. Shunke: passed the exam successfully and won.

B. Windfall: unexpected wealth.

C. Jinyi: income Jinyi.

D. Wealth: Wealth and power.

6. Robbery: represents evil, meaning being robbed or coerced.

A. Farewell: that is, farewell forever.

B. Withdraw: Refers to filial piety.

C. Leaving hometown: leaving one’s hometown.

D. Property loss: loss or loss of property.

7. Harm: represents evil and disaster.

A. Disaster comes: disaster comes.

B. Die Jue: Die cleanly.

C. Illness: The disease is coming.

D. Talk: quarrels and quarrels.

8. Ben: represents auspiciousness, the base or ontology of things.

A. The arrival of wealth: that is, the arrival of wealth.

B. Admission: Admitted to the exam.

C. Jinbao: attract wealth and treasure.

D. Xingwang: prosperous.

Yi said: If there are numbers, there will be images, and if there are images, there will be possessions. The "number" of size itself contains certain inducements of good and bad luck, and each person has his or her own most auspicious number due to his or her own destiny. If it is reasonable, it will be a great success.