Explore reviewed feng shui and Yijing terminology by subject, compare names across languages, trace public definitions to source snapshots, and understand differences among schools and cultures.
Compass School (理氣派) is a technical term within feng shui and Yijing-related knowledge systems. Specifically, An umbrella label for feng shui traditions emphasizing direction, time, yin-yang, Five-Phase, Stem-Branch, tri...
Facing Direction (朝向) is a technical term within feng shui and Yijing-related knowledge systems. Specifically, The principal direction in which a building, frontage or site opens toward external space, expressed in degre...
Heaven Pool (天池) is a technical term within feng shui and Yijing-related knowledge systems. Specifically, The central circular well or capsule holding the magnetic needle and reference lines of a luopan. Accurate use req...
Luopan (羅盤) is a technical term within feng shui and Yijing-related knowledge systems. Specifically, A feng shui orientation and data-integration instrument with a magnetic needle at its centre and multiple inscribed con...
Magnetic Declination (磁偏角) is a technical term within feng shui and Yijing-related knowledge systems. Specifically, The angle between magnetic north and true north at a location, varying with place and time. Comparisons ...
Sitting Mountain (坐山) is a technical term within feng shui and Yijing-related knowledge systems. Specifically, The direction opposite the principal facing of a building or site, commonly recorded with a Twenty-Four-Mount...
Sitting-Facing Axis (坐向) is a technical term within feng shui and Yijing-related knowledge systems. Specifically, The opposed axis formed by the sitting and facing directions of a building or site. A reproducible record ...
Twenty-Four Mountains (二十四山) is a technical term within feng shui and Yijing-related knowledge systems. Specifically, A division of the 360-degree horizon into twenty-four sectors of fifteen degrees each, named from eigh...
