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Ten Gods

The Ten Gods describe relationships between the Day Master and other elements in a BaZi chart — revealing personality traits, career tendencies, and life themes.

Peer Stars

Same element as the Day Master — self, siblings, and competition.

比肩

比肩 Bǐ Jiān

Companion

Same as Day Master

Independence, competition, siblings, peers

劫财

劫财 Jié Cái

Rob Wealth

Same as Day Master

Assertiveness, rivalry, boldness, risk-taking

Output Stars

What the Day Master produces — expression, talent, and offspring.

食神

食神 Shí Shén

Eating God

Produced by Day Master

Creativity, enjoyment, expression, talent

伤官

伤官 Shāng Guān

Hurting Officer

Produced by Day Master

Rebellion, innovation, unconventional thinking

Wealth Stars

What the Day Master controls — material resources and practical affairs.

偏财

偏财 Piān Cái

Indirect Wealth

Controlled by Day Master

Windfall, social connections, generosity

正财

正财 Zhèng Cái

Direct Wealth

Controlled by Day Master

Steady income, responsibility, practical

Officer Stars

What controls the Day Master — authority, discipline, and pressure.

七杀

七杀 Qī Shā

Seven Killings

Controls Day Master

Pressure, drive, power, authority

正官

正官 Zhèng Guān

Direct Officer

Controls Day Master

Discipline, rules, career, reputation

Resource Stars

What produces the Day Master — learning, support, and protection.

偏印

偏印 Piān Yìn

Indirect Resource

Produces Day Master

Unconventional knowledge, intuition, solitude

正印

正印 Zhèng Yìn

Direct Resource

Produces Day Master

Education, nurturing, protection, wisdom

10 Ten Gods in total