? About how to name according to Zhouyi Bagua
What is Zhouyi Bagua naming?
I believe everyone has heard about Zhouyi Bagua, but can you tell why? There may not be many people. Let’s first take a look at what Zhouyi Bagua naming is.
The Eight Diagrams represent the eight directions, corresponding to the east (Zhen), southeast (Xun), south (Li), southwest (Kun), west (Dui), northwest (Qian), and north (Kan). ), the eight specific directions of Northeast (Gen), the names in brackets are the names of these eight directions in Bagua. Among the eight trigrams, the two seals Qian and Kun are the most important. Qian represents heaven and Kun represents earth. These two seals were regarded by the ancients as the original source of all phenomena in nature and human society. Therefore, Zhouyi Bagua is often used to predict social and natural things. Some people also use it for divination of good and bad luck, and use the directions of the Eight Diagrams to name names. This is what we are going to talk about today about naming according to the Zhouyi Bagua.
How to name according to the Zhouyi Bagua?
The most direct and common way to use the Zhouyi Bagua to name is to use hexagram names, such as Tian Zhen, Dai Zhen, Lu Li, Xiao Qian, etc. In the late Southern Song Dynasty, there was a scholar named Huang Zhen, whose nickname was Dongfa. By linking names and characters, his name corresponds to the eight trigrams and directions. "Book of Rites·Yue Ling" records that in the mid-spring month, "thunder makes a sound"; the east sound coincides with the meaning of "all things are shocked". How to choose a name based on the Zhouyi Bagua
However, not just any hexagram name is suitable for your baby, so when naming according to the Zhouyi Bagua, it is important to understand the mutual support and restraint of the Bagua and the Five Elements.
The correspondence between the Bagua and the Five Elements:
Qian is gold, Kan is water, Gen is earth, Zhen is wood, Xun is wood, Li is fire, Kun is earth, Dui is For gold.
The Five Elements: