About Duì 兌
Key Point
☱ (Duì) is a symbol of "Lake" because a broken line of yin on the top line expresses the water surface. Duì is similar to ☵ (Kǎn) expressing "Water." The different point is Duì means stagnant though Kǎn means running.
Attribute
The attribute of Duì is regarded as "pleasure" because the top yin can be enjoyed with peace of mind above the a pair of stable yang. Also, compared to body parts, ☰ (Qián) is a head and ☱ (Duì) is a mouth. The top yin of Duì can be seen like opening a mouth to laugh or chat.
Symbolic / Related Word
Joy, gratitude, intimacy, eloquence, obedience, entertainment, lack, narrowness
Sense of Duì 兌
Cardinal Direction
West
Weather
Rainy weather, high humidity, westerly wind
Season
Mid autumn
Time
2 hours from 5 am to 7 am
Person
Girl, lecturer, professor, interpreter, surgeon, dentist, storyteller, voice actor/actress, announcer, bar person
Personality
Kind, charming, chattering, ironic
Human Body
Mouth, teeth, tongue, cheekbones, throat, lungs, female genitalia
Animal
Sheep, crane, waterfowl, puppy, cat, river fish
Thing
Food and drink, glasses, currency, swords, card game, toy, refrigerator, vase
Place
Lake, swamp, ditch, pool, warehouse, playground, event space, restaurant
Status
Cute, attractive, sensual, damp, cheap, broken
Number
Bagua / Eight Trigram: Two
Wuxing / Five Elements (Metal): Four, nine
Color
White, gold, red
Price
Stagnation at a low level or further drop
Disease
Disease of a oral cavity, lungs, digestive system, the kidneys and bladder (from the meaning of stagnant water), sexually transmitted disease, injury
State of Disease
Except for mild cases, it is considered that disease stagnates. Quick recovery cannot be expected.
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