八卦(英文简介)

1、EightDiagramsBirth Time：About 30005000 BC Inventor: FuXi(伏羲) Origin：To help the native farmers to adapt to the changing climate,FuXi based the astronomy(天文学) inventing the Eight Diagrams.Development Time: In 1100 BC Shang Dynasty Improver: King Wen of Zhou(周文王) Improvement: King Wen had corrected th

2、e mistakes in the old astronomy , and improved the Eight Diagrams which had been connected with Twenty-four Solar Times(24节气) and Chinese era(天干地支). Expansion Time: the Eastern Han Dynasty ( 25-220 ) Reformers: Taoists (道士) Reformation: They applied the Eight Diagrams to the other things such as pre

3、dicting(预测), measuring(勘测), physic(医学) and so on.艮艮CommonKnowledgesoftheEightDiagramsYin(阴爻)Yang(阳爻)Three trigrams compose a diagram.(三爻一卦)Two diagrams compose a entire diagram.(两卦为一全卦)乾（ qin）三连，坤（kn）六断，震（zhn）仰盂，艮（n）覆碗，离（l）中虚，坎（kn）中满，兑（du ）上缺，巽（xn）下断。TheorigindiagramsTheexpansionDiagrams. 子曰：“卦者，挂也。

4、”Cofucius said:”The diagrams are the things that show us what the situation is and how we can do , whcih hang in a prominent place.”乾乾 Nature ：The sky Character：Father Leader Weather：Sunshine Location：Northwest Color：Red Organ: Head兑兑 Nature ：The swamp; Character：Girl Singer Weather：Rainy Location：W

5、est Color：White Organ：Mouth离离 Nature ：The fire Character：Miss Scholar Weather：Lighting Location：South Color：Purple Organ： Heart震震 Nature ：The thunder Character：Gentleman Weather：Thunder Location：East Color：Viridity(碧绿) Organ：Liver巽巽 Nature ：The wind Character：Lady Shaman Weather：Windy Location：South

6、east Color：Green Organ：Lung坎坎 Nature ：The water Character：Lad Thief Weather：Snowy Location：North Color：Black Organ: Kidney艮艮 Nature ：The moutain Character：Boy Waiter Weather：Fogy Location：Northeast Color：Yellow Organ: Back 坤坤 Nature ：The Land Character：Mother Assistant Weather：Cloudy Location：Southwest Color：Brown Organ：StomachAll of these are not blin