Water creates wood but restricts fire, mirroring the nourishing and flourishing nature.

水生木克火曰则上，具滋润向上，钻研之性。

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The order of restriction goes as follows: wood restricts earth, earth does water, water does fire, fire does metal, and metal, in turn, does wood.

相克的原则如下：木克土、土克水、水克火、火克金而金克木。

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The order of restriction goes as follows: wood restricts earth, earth does water, water does fire, fire does metal, and metal, in turn, does wood.

相克的原则如下：木克土、土克水、水克火、火克金而金克木。

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