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Chinese system of energy flows
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feng shui
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WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. rules in Chinese philosophy that govern spatial arrangement and orientation in relation to patterns of yin and yang and the flow of energy (qi); the favorable or unfavorable effects are taken into consideration in designing and siting buildings and graves ...
Wikipedia
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'''Feng Shui ''' (, ) is a Chinese philosophical system of harmonizing everyone with the surrounding environment. It is closely linked to Daoism . The term feng shui literally translates as "wind-water" in English. This is a cultural shorthand taken from ...
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ But feng shui consultants can be hard to find. ▪ Does your house have bad feng shui ? ▪ Free-lance writer and producer Kirsten Lagatree said she decided to try feng shui after doing a story on it. ▪ Having specific goals in mind ...
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
also feng-shui , fung-shui , 1797, from Chinese, from feng "wind" + shui "water." A system of spiritual influences in natural landscapes and a means of regulating them; "A kind of geomancy practiced by the Chinese for determining the luckiness or unluckiness ...
Usage examples of feng shui.
Her eyes fluttered closed at the mention of the Black Hat feng shui man.
From the landing he called, 'Putting them in a window is an old Feng Shui trick to counteract the number four, which is not a good number.
He was adamant on this point, consulting the feng shui man before entering into any business deal, large or small.
If you want the Elegant Torture of a Thousand Pleasant Touches, I can do it, you want someone poisoned, castrated, or blown up, I'm your man, but this feng shui stuff is just, just&hellip.
Secretly, Anirul had consulted a Feng Shui master about the old birthing facility.