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Support and Restrain Method in BaZi
Deep Oracle Editorial Team · 2026-08-11 · 1 min read
Support and Restrain Method is a BaZi element-balance term. It helps describe climate, momentum, support, restraint, or flow inside the chart.
Example
Use it to compare season, day-master strength, stems, branches, roots, revelation, and luck-cycle activation.
Limit
It is not a standalone forecast or a fixed favorable/unfavorable rule. Read it with the full chart structure.
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In the classical texts
Passages in the classical texts held on this site where the term occurs, transcribed from the named edition. The texts do not necessarily use the term the way it is used today.
看命大法，不过生克扶抑而已。
{{SKnotes|运之支神太过之物则宜抑之不及之物则宜扶之须要与当生支神贯穿㸔其本末乖顺何如若只详用神轻重扶抑者亦未善又论生气尅气运支至重次观运干战鬬和谐何似綂何柱中之物有情而言方吉流年与太岁干神闗系最切一年万神吉凶之主日尅岁则灾合则晦若有化有情则有好事所验灾福迟速仍察运中相摄如何须兼
==第九论扶抑==
自唐以来，术家多用生年论命，其在以生年干支之纳音为主，而辅以月日时之纳音，考其生克大端，次取各干支之五行，以为扶抑，其遗书不多，往往言之成理，持之有故。
印不论偏正，但不遭冲克，则父母俱全，扶抑合宜，则父母双寿，更带贵气，则父母荣显。
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