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| Combinations | ||||
![]() Yang Wood | + | ![]() Yin Earth | = | Earth |
![]() Yin Wood | + | ![]() Yang Metal | = | Metal |
![]() Yang Fire | + | ![]() Yin Metal | = | Water |
![]() Yin Fire | + | ![]() Yang Water | = | Wood |
![]() Yang Earth | + | ![]() Yin Water | = | Fire |
In the supporting cycle of the main elements you can see that the elements that are opposing in the circle are the pairs to each other to form a combination.
Check below round chart to see the opposing elements as pairing of Heavenly Stems.

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