Qimen Learner Reference
Qimen Multilingual Glossary
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Hour Qimen (时家奇门) • Chaibu method (拆补法) • Patrick Sia — Qimen Enthusiast and Practitioner
How to use this page: find a Qimen term in your language and see the same term in Chinese and in the other languages. These are the names used in Patrick Sia's Qimen reports and classes.
On a phone, swipe tables sideways to see all languages.
Eight Deities 八神
The eight Deities are symbols that describe the character or hidden influence around a situation.
| 中文 | Pinyin | English | Bahasa Melayu | Bahasa Indonesia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 值符 | Zhi Fu | Leader | Ketua | Pemimpin |
| 螣蛇 | Teng She | Serpent | Ular | Ular |
| 太阴 | Tai Yin | Darkness | Kegelapan | Kegelapan |
| 六合 | Liu He | Partner | Rakan Kongsi | Mitra |
| 白虎 | Bai Hu | W. Tiger (White Tiger) | Harimau Putih | Harimau Putih |
| 玄武 | Xuan Wu | B. Tortoise (Black Tortoise) | Kura-kura Hitam | Kura-kura Hitam |
| 九地 | Jiu Di | 9 Earth | Sembilan Bumi | Sembilan Bumi |
| 九天 | Jiu Tian | 9 Heaven | Sembilan Langit | Sembilan Langit |
Nine Stars 九星
| 中文 | Pinyin | English | Bahasa Melayu | Bahasa Indonesia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 天蓬 | Tian Peng | Bandit | Perompak | Perampok |
| 天芮 | Tian Rui | Problem | Masalah | Masalah |
| 天冲 | Tian Chong | Impulse | Dorongan | Dorongan |
| 天辅 | Tian Fu | Advisor | Penasihat | Penasihat |
| 天禽 | Tian Qin | Minister | Menteri | Menteri |
| 天心 | Tian Xin | Doctor | Doktor | Dokter |
| 天柱 | Tian Zhu | Pillar | Tiang | Pilar |
| 天任 | Tian Ren | Diplomat | Diplomat | Diplomat |
| 天英 | Tian Ying | Fearless | Si Berani | Pemberani |
Eight Doors 八门
景门 and 惊门 are both pronounced “Jing Men” — always check the Chinese character.
| 中文 | Pinyin | English | Bahasa Melayu | Bahasa Indonesia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 休门 | Xiu Men | Rest Door | Pintu Rehat | Pintu Istirahat |
| 生门 | Sheng Men | Life Door | Pintu Hidup | Pintu Hidup |
| 伤门 | Shang Men | Injury | Pintu Kecederaan | Pintu Cedera |
| 杜门 | Du Men | Obstruct | Pintu Halangan | Pintu Hambatan |
| 景门 | Jing Men | View | Pintu Pemandangan | Pintu Pemandangan |
| 死门 | Si Men | Death Door | Pintu Mati | Pintu Mati |
| 惊门 | Jing Men | Dispute | Pintu Pertikaian | Pintu Perselisihan |
| 开门 | Kai Men | Open Door | Pintu Terbuka | Pintu Terbuka |
Palaces, Trigrams and Directions
Trigram names and palace numbers stay the same in every language.
| Palace | Trigram | English | 中文 | Bahasa Melayu | Bahasa Indonesia |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 坎 Kan | North | 北 | Utara | Utara |
| 2 | 坤 Kun | Southwest | 西南 | Barat Daya | Barat Daya |
| 3 | 震 Zhen | East | 东 | Timur | Timur |
| 4 | 巽 Xun | Southeast | 东南 | Tenggara | Tenggara |
| 5 | 中 Zhong | Centre | 中 | Tengah | Tengah |
| 6 | 乾 Qian | Northwest | 西北 | Barat Laut | Barat Laut |
| 7 | 兑 Dui | West | 西 | Barat | Barat |
| 8 | 艮 Gen | Northeast | 东北 | Timur Laut | Timur Laut |
| 9 | 离 Li | South | 南 | Selatan | Selatan |
Chart Components
| English | 中文 | Bahasa Melayu | Bahasa Indonesia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Palace | 宫 | Istana | Istana |
| Deity | 神 | Simbol Penjaga | Simbol Penjaga |
| Door | 门 | Pintu | Pintu |
| Star | 星 | Bintang | Bintang |
| Heavenly Stem | 天干 | Batang Langit | Batang Langit |
| Top Stem / Bottom Stem | 天盘干 / 地盘干 | Batang Atas / Batang Bawah | Batang Atas / Batang Bawah |
| Hidden Stem | 暗干 | Batang Tersembunyi | Batang Tersembunyi |
| Horse (movement) | 马星 | Bintang Kuda | Bintang Kuda |
| Emptiness | 空亡 | Kekosongan | Kekosongan |
| Asker | 求测者 | Penanya | Penanya |
| Subject | 所问之事 | Subjek | Subjek |
| Answer palace | 答案宫 | Istana Jawapan | Istana Jawaban |
| Day = Self | 日干 = 自己 | Batang Hari = Diri sendiri | Batang Hari = Diri sendiri |
| Year = Superior | 年干 = 上级 | Batang Tahun = Orang atasan | Batang Tahun = Atasan |
| Month = Peer | 月干 = 同辈 | Batang Bulan = Rakan setaraf | Batang Bulan = Rekan setara |
| Hour = Junior | 时干 = 下属 | Batang Jam = Orang bawahan | Batang Jam = Bawahan |
Five Elements
Heavenly Stems are never translated: 甲 Jia, 乙 Yi, 丙 Bing, 丁 Ding, 戊 Wu, 己 Ji, 庚 Geng, 辛 Xin, 壬 Ren, 癸 Gui.
| English | 中文 | Bahasa Melayu | Bahasa Indonesia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood | 木 | Kayu | Kayu |
| Fire | 火 | Api | Api |
| Earth | 土 | Tanah | Tanah |
| Metal | 金 | Logam | Logam |
| Water | 水 | Air | Air |
| Produces / supports | 生 | Menjana / menyokong | Menghasilkan / mendukung |
| Controls / restrains | 克 | Mengawal / menekan | Mengendalikan / menekan |
Key Chart Conditions
| English | 中文 | Bahasa Melayu | Bahasa Indonesia | In plain words |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuyin | 伏吟 | Fuyin (keadaan terhenti / berulang) | Fuyin (kondisi stagnan / berulang) | Stuck, repeating, slow |
| Fanyin | 反吟 | Fanyin (keadaan berbalik) | Fanyin (keadaan berbalik) | Reversal, sudden change |
| Enter Grave | 入墓 | Masuk Kubur (terperangkap) | Masuk Kubur (terjebak) | Trapped, restricted |
| Six Punishment | 六仪击刑 | Hukuman (tekanan dalaman) | Hukuman (tekanan internal) | Internal pressure, friction |
| Emptiness | 空亡 | Kekosongan | Kekosongan | Not yet real, weak or delayed |
| Tai Sui | 太岁 | Tai Sui | Tai Sui | Influence of the year |
| 12 Stages | 十二长生 | 12 Peringkat Kekuatan | 12 Tahap Kekuatan | How strong a stem is now |
Reading Your Report
The same words appear in every translated report.
Timing verdict
| English | 中文 | Bahasa Melayu | Bahasa Indonesia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Act | 行动 | Bertindak | Bertindak |
| Wait | 等待 | Tunggu | Menunggu |
| Caution | 谨慎 | Berhati-hati | Berhati-hati |
Decision matrix ratings
| Score | English | 中文 | Bahasa Melayu | Bahasa Indonesia |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Very Supportive | 非常有利 | Sangat Menyokong | Sangat Mendukung |
| 4 | Supportive | 有利 | Menyokong | Mendukung |
| 3 | Mixed / Conditional | 好坏参半／有条件 | Bercampur / Bersyarat | Campuran / Bersyarat |
| 2 | Challenging | 具挑战 | Mencabar | Menantang |
| 1 | Very Challenging | 非常具挑战 | Sangat Mencabar | Sangat Menantang |
Direct answer
| English | 中文 | Bahasa Melayu | Bahasa Indonesia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yes | 是 | Ya | Ya |
| No | 否 | Tidak | Tidak |
| Conditional Yes | 有条件的“是” | Ya, dengan syarat | Ya, dengan syarat |
| Conditional No | 有条件的“否” | Tidak, kecuali syarat tertentu dipenuhi | Tidak, kecuali syarat tertentu terpenuhi |
Five Life Categories
| English | 中文 | Bahasa Melayu | Bahasa Indonesia |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business | 生意 | Perniagaan | Bisnis |
| Career | 事业 | Kerjaya | Karier |
| Relationship | 感情与人际 | Hubungan | Hubungan |
| Health | 健康 | Kesihatan | Kesehatan |
| Academy / Education | 学业与进修 | Pendidikan | Pendidikan |
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