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QIMEN

ONTHEGO CHEAT SHEETS

QiMen for People with Very Little Time

THE JOEY YAP QI MEN CHART COMPONENTS

DEATH & EMPTINESS PALACE

• The “void” Palace of a Qi Men chart • Indicates the results of the action in question will be compromised, reduced or diminished in some way

ENVOY

• Can be both good or bad depending on the nature of the outcome

• Also known as the Lead Door

• Represents the Direction realm

• One of the 8 Doors

• Embodies the directional or geographical component

• The location is dependent on the Yin or Yang Structure’s Hour Pillar and the location of the Lead Star

DOOR • Represents the Earth realm

STEM

• Denotes action and activity

• Represents the Man realm

• Usually indicates whether a particular activity or action can be considered auspicious or inauspicious

• Indicates the influence people have • Used to analyse the contribution of human behaviour to the future

DEITY

STAR

• Represents the Universe 神 realm • Describes a force that is beyond our control or above our understanding • Can be described as divine intervention or cosmic influence

• Represents the Heaven

realm

• Indicates Heavenly Matter such as weather, timing, and ongoing environment conditions

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THE JOEY YAP QI MEN 8 DEITIES

• Grassland • Marsh • Study room • Darkness • Secrets • Researcher • Vital information

• Modest • Deep in thought • Seeking knowledge • Introverted • Concealment

Harmony

陰 Moon

蛇 Snake

• Person of integrity • Law-abiding • Born leader • Regal • Nobleman

符 Chief

• Bank • Lowland • Creating opportunities • Farmland • Passiveness • Businessman • Confusion

• Garden • Pond • Joy • Soft • Flexible • Field

合

• Graveyard • Hypocritical and scheming • Teahouse • Coastline • Cunning and • Strangeness persuasive • Sharp thinker • Trouble and • Real estate • Gloomy eccentric • Trauma • Practical

• Meadow • Coal mine • Oil field • Success • Wealth • Luxury • Manager

• Tranquillity • Marriage • Cheerful and lively • Trustworthy • Partnership • Matchmaker

• Humility • Nurturing • Dignified and resolute • Farsighted • Gentle and quiet

八 神

陳 Hook

虎 Tiger

雀

8 DEITIES 地 Earth

• Catastrophe • Doctor • Obstacles • Weapons • Self-centred • Deploying physical • Using the tactics shortest path to victory • Old building • Take-no• Conservative prisoners • Hunting approach to grounds winning • Failure

Phoenix • Articulate and persuasive • Insightful and observant • Documentation • Written rules • Disputes • Contract

玄

Tortoise

天

Heaven • Driven and ambitious • Energetic and active • Meaningful coincidences • Charisma and influence • High-rise building

• Crops • Street • Beauty • Fame • Inventor • Happiness • Intelligent

• War • Cliffs • Getting • Shop others • Strong-willed involved through • Inspirational trickery • Incriminating • Prison cell someone else • Violence • Summoning • Accidents great stamina • Police and strength officer

• Persuasive and charismatic • Adaptable • Underhanded dealings • Secret negotiations • Bribery

• Ocean • Cellar • Gossip • Deceit • Lawyer • Market

• Barrier • Basement • Espionage • Financial losses • Actor • Escape • Lake

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THE JOEY YAP QI MEN 9 STARS

Pillar

Grass

Hero

Grain

• Bridge • Pylon • Pole • Conservative • Courage • Perseverance • Entrepreneur • Resilient • Diligent and

persistent • Debating and arguing points • Creating obstacles for others • Spiritual pursuits

• Sail • River • Ocean • Stillness • Passiveness • Obesity • Politician • Calm mind • Ambitious,

resourceful and proactive • Eloquent and persuasive • Defensive stance • Watching and waiting

• Brick kiln • Smelter • Shops • Beauty • Leisure • Networking • Entertainer • nfluencing others

• Sociable, charming and witty • Energetic, active and adventurous • Popularity and attention • Leisurely activities

• Graveyard • Flatland • Farmhouse • Ethics and virtues • Illness • Cloth • Property tycoon • Planning and preparing

• Dislikes uncertainty and risks • Good-natured • Conserving energy and resources • Preserving the status quo

• School • Factory • Temple • Fame • Prosperity • Longevity • Teacher

• Knowledgeable, inquisitive and insightful • Independent • Good support • rofi le activities • Proactive stance

Assistant

• Cliffs • Tower • Barren wasteland • Wisdom • Honesty • Loyalty • Artist

• Nurturing and empathetic • Optimistic • o i i e influence • Successful outcomes • Open heart and mind

Bird

• Mound • Peaks • Warehouse • rofi • Celebrations • Agriculture • Financier • Emerging victorious

• Organised, farsighted and well-prepared • Good with numbers • rofi le endeavours • Being in control

• City • Garden • or or e office • Command • Philosophy • Treasure • Communicative and humorous

• Philosopher • Rational yet optimistic • Being quick and decisive • ffir i e c ion • Exceptional leadership

• Grass • Forest • Orchard • Aggression • Strength • Competition • Strategist

• Extroverted • Energetic and passionate • Bold action • Offensive stance • Travelling

Ambassador

Heart

Destructor

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THE JOEY YAP QI MEN 10 STEMS

Jia Wood

• Antique • Big tree • Beams and columns • Acting charitably • Honest to a fault • Leadership • Nobleman

• Construction • President • Idealistic • Control • Success

Bing Fire

• Entertainment • Chemical factory • Eliminating rivals • Seizing opportunities • Tackling challenges head-on • Power plant • Academia

• Court • General • Intense and passionate • Adventurous • Lamp

• Tough, steadfast and stoic • Good with facts and numbers • Commanding subordinates • Behaving courageously

• Bedroom • Fencepost • Courtyard • Control of wealth • Guardian • Warehouse • Parking lot • Banker

• Noble, stoic and loyal • Competitive and loves challenges • Extremely rigid • Taking decisive action • Navigating legal challenges

• Corridor • Steel plant • Aisle • Sword • Rival or enemy • Wilderness • Martial artist

• Peaceful and spiritual • Adaptable and flexible • Devious • Falling into traps • Quickly resolving issues • Jetty

• Kitchen • Pond • Tunnel • Prison • Boat • Tourism

Wu Earth

Geng Metal

壬

Ren Water

Yi Wood

• Kind and sociable • Tough and resilient • Controlling things behind the scenes • Persuading and negotiating • Daily necessities

Ding Fire

• Chimney • Tower • Lighter • Emotionally sensitive • Inspiration • Devious and cunning • Mysticism

Ji Earth

• Ditch • Performing arts • Traps and hidden dangers • Thinking outside the box • Washroom • Wetlands

• Window • Garden • Orchard • Handicrafts • Fragrance • Negotiator • Unorthodox

• Bookstore • Salesperson • Being strategic • Helping others • Hope

• Rural area • Plains • Strategist • Adaptable and flexible • Principled • Conspiracies

Xin Metal

• Intelligent and creative • Barren or deserted land • Witty and eloquent • Following the rule of law • Road

• Military • Granary • Cooking utensils • Punishing misdeeds • Jewellery • Social activist • Subtle

Gui Water

• Sewage • Demonstrating power • Intelligent and well-spoken • Underground • Coffin • Security

• Philosopher • Resourceful • Entanglement • Executing plans • Well • Pipe

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THE JOEY YAP QI MEN 8 DOORS Palace Cinema ❚ Dance studio ❚ Splendour ❚ Attractiveness ❚ Outstanding achievements ❚ Artist ❚ Creative and communicative ❚ Natural wit and charisma ❚ Achieving something outstanding ❚ Changing perceptions ❚ Revealing matters ❚ ❚

Dead end Basement ❚ Closed space ❚ Darkness ❚ Ill fortune ❚ Unexpected outcome ❚ Freelancer ❚ Observant and deep thinker ❚ Pessimistic and sceptical ❚ Experiencing emotional issues ❚ Self-cultivation ❚ Stopping or blocking things ❚ ❚

Highway Coal pit ❚ Hospital ❚ Setbacks ❚ Damage ❚ Competitor ❚ Sales ❚ Sociable, funny and uplifting ❚ ersatile, smart and tolerant ❚ Physical force and aggression ❚ Sports and physical activities ❚ Damaging things or harming others

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Scenery Door Delusion Door

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Dam Statue ❚ Wilderness ❚ Interruptions ❚ nactivity ❚ Aging ❚ Law ❚ Just, generous and fair ❚ Artistic inclinations ❚ Becoming stagnant ❚ Giving up ❚ Experiencing delays ❚

Death Door

Harm Door

Fear Door

8 DOORS Life Door

Bridge Road ❚ Grassland ❚ Growth ❚ Progress ❚ Abundance ❚ Entrepreneur ❚ Powerful, con dent and successful ❚ Calm, collected and sharp ❚ Generating income ❚ Accumulating wealth and resources ❚ Enhancing and developing ties

Open Door

Pylon ❚ Cave ❚ Barracks ❚ Anxiety ❚ Doubt ❚ Suspicions ❚ Consultant ❚ Dedicated and committed ❚ Practical approach to life ❚ Psychological issues ❚ Finding the easy way out ❚ Feeling troubled and frustrated ❚

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Rest Door

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Bedroom Market ❚ Ocean ❚ Relaxation ❚ Nobleman ❚ Officer ❚ Public relations ❚ Caring, warm and loving ❚ Intrusive and meddling ❚ Networking ❚ Rehabilitation and rebirth ❚ Building and nurturing relationships ❚ ❚

Farmland Open space ❚ Factories ❚ Fresh start ❚ New opportunities ❚ Journey ❚ Corporate jobs ❚ Leadership skills ❚ Creative ❚ Prosperity and auspiciousness ❚ Overcoming obstacles ❚ Creating new things ❚ ❚

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