Five relationships, two polarities
The categories cover peer, output, wealth, authority and resource relationships. Each appears in a same-polarity and different-polarity expression.
These categories help organize themes such as initiative, learning, work, money and responsibility, but they do not act alone.
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A Ten God becomes more meaningful when its position, strength, supporting branches and connection to luck cycles are considered.
Do not read a single Ten God as a guaranteed career or relationship outcome.
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Explore each relationship category
Each page explains the structural relationship, common themes and limits of the label.
比肩 · Parallel Self
Independence, direct agency and the value of standing beside others.
劫财 · Rob Wealth
Social energy, improvisation and the need for clear agreements.
食神 · Eating God
Craft, enjoyment and steady expression that can be shared.
伤官 · Hurting Officer
Sharp expression, invention and the impulse to question inherited rules.
偏财 · Indirect Wealth
Opportunity, reach and resource awareness beyond a fixed salary.
正财 · Direct Wealth
Stewardship, dependable exchange and the discipline of tangible commitments.
七杀 · Seven Killings
Pressure, decisive action and the capacity to work within high-stakes constraints.
正官 · Direct Officer
Responsibility, standards and the social shape of legitimate authority.
偏印 · Indirect Resource
Unusual knowledge, independent research and the search for a useful angle.
正印 · Direct Resource
Learning, support and the patient transmission of durable knowledge.
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Reviewed by BaziRoute editorial · Updated 27 October 2026
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