Five Elements Compatibility
丁Yin Fire+庚Yang Metal
Taming cycle · Fire tames Metal in the controlling cycle.
60%
A candle versus an iron axe: someone always wants the last word.
#8 of 10 for Yin FireBottom 20% of all 55 stem pairs
Ask themWho usually wins the argument?
Why 60%?
Yin Fire is 丁, a candle; Yang Metal is 庚, an iron axe. Fire tames Metal in the controlling cycle. Controlling pairs start at 58. One is yang and one is yin, which adds +2: 58 + 2 = 60.
Out of the 10 stems, 7 would score higher with Yin Fire.
Only the year's stem is used — this is a quick game, not a saju (Four Pillars) reading. The points are our own design; the five-element cycles are a tradition, not a science.