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Feng Shui

风水与空间

A directory for landscape form, compass schools and spatial context. Traditional symbolism is distinguished from practical lighting, airflow and circulation.

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History & reading context

Feng shui comprises historical traditions about landscape, houses, burial and orientation. Texts and local practices differ. Instruments and symbolic classifications are interpreted culturally, while lighting, drainage and safety require independent assessment.

Sources for this tradition

Scope of this directory

Form school形势派Published Compass schools理气派Published Luopan compass罗盘Published Eight Mansions八宅Published Flying Stars玄空飞星Published Landscape forms峦头Published Residential traditions阳宅Published Space and environment空间与环境Published

Suggested learning sequence

Begin with vocabulary and its meaning within this tradition.
Distinguish textual context, calculation rules and school-specific interpretation.
When reading examples, check sources, methods and assumptions.

This directory provides bilingual introductions with concepts, structures, examples and sources. Entries are AI-assisted and editorially checked; deeper research and examples will be added over time.

Common questions

Is this the same as other systems?

Not necessarily. Shared vocabulary can have different meanings across traditions and should be read in its textual and school-specific context.

Are calculators or prediction tools available?

Introductory articles are available; there is no calculator or prediction service for this tradition yet. Available reflection experiences are listed in Tools.