sheng cycle

sheng cycle
sheng cycle /sheng sīˈkl/
noun
In traditional Chinese medicine, the cycle in which balance is achieved by each of the five elements being generated by its predecessor and generating its successor (see also ↑ko cycle, ↑wu cycle)

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