歲前十二星 The Sui Jian series of stars

Translated from here.


歲建 Sui Jian

- Fire

- one year of 休咎 xiūjiù = lucky and inauspicious


Sui Jian represents a year of both disaster and happiness.

This star should not be opposite the Ming palace.

If Sui Jian meets with 凶 xiong stars, there's an increase of what's unfavourable and ominous. There is the occurrence of 糾纏 jiūchán = to get entangled, to be in a tangle, to twist, to foul; to pester, worry, harass. Lucky stars ought to be present to ironing out difficulties.



晦氣 Hui Qi

- 咎 jiù = fault, blame; censure, blame, punish.


Lucky stars will lessen the malevolence of Hui Qi. The inauspicious stars make Hui Qi worse.

This star signifies 爭執 zhēngzhí = to disagree, dispute; disagreement, feud, skirmish.

Hui Qi has to do with being out of luck. In action and when handling stuff, things won't go smoothly. The person becomes depressed; to be of a bad mood and low spirit.



喪門 Sang Men

- Wood

- 喪亡 sàngwáng = to die, to meet one's death


Sang Men betokens 孝服 xiàofú = mourning clothes; 妨妻 fángqī = harm to wife; 虛驚 xūjīng = a nervous fear, false alarm.

Lucky stars ought to be present to do away with the inauspicious stuff of this star.

Sang Men is indicative of 凶兆 xiōngzhào = an ill omen, an evil boding, a knell, a threat of.

Sang Men has to do with mourning clothes or matters of grief and sorrow. Handling issues and managing things the individual is unable to be satisfied.



貫索 Guan Suo

- 獄災 yùzāi = prison calamity


Lucky stars lessen what's unfavourable. Xiong stars increase the ominous.

Guan Suo stands for 凶兆 xiōngzhào = an evil boding, a knell, a threat of, an ill omen.

This star represents lawsuits (... [?]).



官符 Guan Fu

- Fire

- 訟 sòng = litigation


Guan Fu is associated with matters of the law and litigation.

This star denotes a punishment equipment; to be sentenced and punished with a rod, cane, club.

Lucky stars should be present to do away with sha.



小耗 Xiao Hao

- Fire

- 小失 xiǎoshī = small losses


Lucky stars decrease the sha of this star. Malevolent stars and Kong Wang increase sha.

Xiao Hao is associated with small losses and only a little damage.

This star is unfavourable what with handling circumstances and executing stuff. The native could happen upon financial loss or bankruptcy. Spending money the person does not know moderation and temperance.



歲破 Sui Po (大耗 Da Hao)

- Fire

- 大敗 dàbài = to suffer a crushing defeat


This star should not be in Ming, Shen, Wealth or Property.

Sui Po signifies rather big losses and major damages. There is great destruction to money and wealth.



龍德 Long De

- has the ability to turn the unfavourable into what's lucky and auspicious


This star is especially advantageous in Ming or Shen.

Long De enables pleasant circumstances and situations.

The individual comes across mutual assistance and help from guiren.

There is the instance of 轉運 zhuǎnyùn = luck turns in one's favour; to have a lucky break; a lift in fortune; one's luck takes a turn for the better.

The native meets with aid and assistance that are real, concrete, actual.



白虎 Bai Hu

- Metal

- 凶 xiōng = ominous, inauspicious; unproductive, bad for crops, threatened with famine; ferocious, fierce; fearful, terrible; act of violence, murder


Bai Hu represents 刑傷 xíngshāng = to kill and injure; wound, injury and trauma after being beaten or tortured.

Lucky stars should be present to dissolve the sha of this star.

Bai Hu betokens 凶兆 xiōngzhào = a knell, a threat of, an ill omen, an evil boding.

This star signifies disaster and calamity to do with blood or an accident or mishap.



天德 Tian De

- is capable of transforming the inauspicious into what is lucky.


Tian De should be in Ming or Shen.

Tian De stands for 吉祥 jíxiáng = lucky, auspicious, propitious, heaven-sent.

The person happens upon mutual assistance and help from guiren.



弔客 Diao Ke

- Fire

- 孝服 xiàofú = mourning clothes


Diao Ke indicates 孝服 xiàofú = mourning clothes; 妨妻 fángqī = harm to wife; 虛驚 xūjīng = false alarm, a nervous fear.

Lucky stars should remove the sha of this star.

Diao Ke signifies what is inauspicious, ominous, unfortunate, unhappy, unlucky.



病符 Bing Fu

- 災病 zāibìng = disaster and disease, ailment, sickness


Lucky stars will decrease the sha of this star. Maleficent stars will increase sha.

Bing Fu represents 小病 xiǎobìng = minor illness, indisposition.