JSD Terms
mutual conflict and domination. 상극 (相克). Sanggeuk (sang, “mutual”; geuk “to subdue,” “to overcome,” or “to restrain.”). According to Eastern cosmology, the universe consists of five elements (i.e., wood, fire, earth, metal, and water). In this cosmology, mutual conflict and domination is a natural dynamic wherein one element subdues or restrains another (i.e., wood restrains earth, earth restrai..
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