Jin Mu's five elements of fire, water and soil are actually five smells. The five elements of breathing start from the east, clockwise. Its arrangement law is: wood-fire-soil-gold-water; Oriental five is a tree, the season is spring, everything begins in spring, northern five is water, the season is winter, and everything hibernates; This is the growth law of the five elements.

2. Five tones

Five tones, namely Palace, Shang, Jiao, Zheng and Yu, are five scales, corresponding to five lines as follows:

Palace (earth), Shang (gold), horn (wood), sign (fire) and feather (water)

The pentatonic starts from the west and goes counterclockwise, and the west is golden. Its arrangement law is: Shang (gold)-Qian (fire)-Jiao (wood)-Yu (water)-Gong (earth);

Then, since it is a sound, it is of course a sound according to the arrangement law of five tones, that is to say, starting from Xijin. The five elements and five tones are as follows:

Five elements and five tones

Yin Na started in the Western Jin Dynasty, the five elements started in Dongmu, the sixty flowers started in Jiazi and started in Jin, and the corresponding sound of Jin was Shang. Therefore, Jiazi receives the merchant's silver. The five elements of Shang Yin belong to gold, so the five elements formed after Jia Zi accepted Shang Yin are gold.