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Dry and Damp Balance in BaZi
Deep Oracle Editorial Team · 2026-08-11 · 1 min read
Dry and Damp Balance 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.
Related Terms
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.
五行相生相尅其理昭然十干十二支五运六气岁月日时皆自此立更相为用在天则为气寒暑燥湿风在地则成形金木水火土形气相感而化生万物此造化生成之大纪也原其玅用可谓无穷矣木主于东应春木之为言触也阳气触动冒地而生也水流趋东以生木也木上发而覆下乃自然之质也火主于南应夏火
地道有燥湿，生成品汇，人道得之，不可偏也。
地道有燥湿，生成品泯，人道得之，不可偏也。
燥湿殊性。
’今按：九州岛土壤不同，而燥湿亦异，难以概拘。
其暴露之，则恐燥湿之不时，而朽蠹，以重敝邑之罪。
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