English · BaZi Term
Xu 戌 (Dog, Yang Earth)
Early evening and late autumn — the Dog, Yang Earth.
Definition
Xu (戌, xū) is the eleventh Earthly Branch: the Dog, Yang Earth 土, the last month of autumn, and the hours 7pm–9pm.
Meaning in a chart
Xu is dry earth that stores Fire — loyal, principled, and protective. A storehouse branch, it holds banked warmth and a steadfast, dutiful character.
Example
With 戌 (Dog) in a Branch your chart holds Yang Earth 土; 戌 forms a Six Combination 六合 with 卯 and clashes 沖 with 辰.
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FAQ
What does Xu 戌 (Dog, Yang Earth) mean in BaZi?
Xu (戌, xū) is the eleventh Earthly Branch: the Dog, Yang Earth 土, the last month of autumn, and the hours 7pm–9pm.
How is Xu 戌 (Dog, Yang Earth) read in a BaZi chart?
Xu is dry earth that stores Fire — loyal, principled, and protective. A storehouse branch, it holds banked warmth and a steadfast, dutiful character.
What is an example of Xu 戌 (Dog, Yang Earth)?
With 戌 (Dog) in a Branch your chart holds Yang Earth 土; 戌 forms a Six Combination 六合 with 卯 and clashes 沖 with 辰.