BaZi: NaYin 平地木 Wood of Flat land - Year Pillar Wu Xu and Ji Hai

戊戌, 已亥 平地木
Wu Xu, Ji Hai - Wood of flat land


平地木者，初生萌蘖，始发枝条，唯资雨露之功，不喜雪霜之积，此乃地上之茂材，人间之屋木。
Wood of flat land, when it first begins to sprout and grow its stems, its only source of nourishment is from rain and dew, it does not like snow or frost accumulating, it's the source of luxuriant material on earth, the wood for making houses for man.


戊戌为栋，已亥为梁，最宜互换见之，须以土为基，土爱路旁，为正格，更逢子午，尤贵，以子午为天地正柱故也；
Wu Xu as ridgepole, Ji Hai as beam, it's best to see inter-exchanging, earth is needed as the base, likes roadside earth, that is the true (good) structure, seeing Zi or Wu is especially noble, as Zi and Wu are the true pillars of heaven and earth;


屋、壁、城头三土以此木相资，中间有升化，尤吉；砂、驿无用，日时见之，主灾；
The earths of house (Bing Xu, Ding Hai), wall (Geng Zi and Xin Chou) and castle (Wu Yin, Ji Mao) are mutually nourishing with this wood, if there is transformation among (the pillars), then it's better, earth of sand (Bing Chen, Ding Si) and post (Wu Shen and Ji You) are useless, if they are seen on day pillar or hour pillar, represents disasters.


太阳、霹雳，最为显耀，炉中遇水则福，灯头无风则固，余火无水则凶；
Sun fire (Wu Wu, Ji Wei) and thunder fire (Wu Zi, Ji Chou) are prominently glorious, inside furnace fire (Bing Yin, Ding Mao) seeing water denotes blessing, lamp fire without wind would be tough, the other fires would be inauspicious without water.


此已成之木，不宜剑金，有木相资则可；泊金增饰光辉，又天干合，地支旺，更有旁土为基，主大贵。
The wood that is already complete, is not beneficial to see sword metal, but it is okay if there are other wood to support, thin metal adds to its radiant decor, also HS are combined, EBs prosperous, with Roadside earth as base, it denotes great nobility.

余金无用。
Other metals are of no use.


水见天河，为润泽，主吉；
As for water, seeing Heavenly River as moisture, is auspicious.


溪、海无山俱凶；
Stream and Ocean water, without Mountain is inauspicious.


井泉、涧下虽吉，内甲申合丁丑为山，遇之尤吉。
Well and spring water, under nourishing water are auspicious, but with Jia Shen combining with Ding Chou as mountain is even more auspicious.


木见大林，有风摇动，主寿促；
As for wood, seeing big forest wood, with wind it will sway, represents longevity;


桑柘癸丑最吉，壬子己亥人见之为贵，戊戌人不堪；
Mulberry and maclura, seeing Gui Chou is most auspicious, Ji Hai person seeing Ren Zi is precious, Wu Xu person is not that good.


松柏木倚辅平地为栋梁，更有土助，主贵。
Pine and cypress wood can assist flat land wood to be become beam and ridgepole, with the support of earth, it represents nobility.


大抵此木恶金而喜水、土，若生三冬时，得寅卯为寒谷回春，亦贵论也。
Generally. this wood hates metal but loves water and earth, if it is born in 3 winters. getting Yin or Mao represent 'cold valley returning to spring', it is also regarded as noble.