Name your child according to feng shui five elements

You have found some beautiful, meaningful names to give to your newborn baby. But you are considering naming your child according to feng shui  so that the child's name is not only beautiful and meaningful, but also becomes an auxiliary element in later life.

The name is not only a tool to identify, attach to people throughout life, but also conveys many messages and dreams of parents and grandparents. In addition, according to the opinion of many people, the name is also related to human destiny, so naming is very important.

In the traditional Vietnamese culture in the past, the names of descendants in the family name are usually given by the elders, who are well educated and choose a meaningful and meaningful name. Therefore, in folklore handed down the saying: "Giving children wealth is not equal to teaching them a job, teaching them a job is not equal to giving them a good name".

 

The naming of children needs to comply with the following criteria: good name has good meaning, implies a bright future, lots of luck, does not commit crimes, avoids names that can speak backwards, speak driving causes meaning. Bad makes me easy to be teased ...

In Vietnamese culture, naming children often follows the following factors:

1. Name the child according to the Sino-Vietnamese meaning Name your child according to feng shui five elements

 

This is a popular way to name your baby. A Vietnamese word often has many different Sino-Vietnamese meanings, so parents will often consult relatives, friends with understanding of Sino-Vietnamese or reputable websites to choose a good name. , meaningful and suitable for your baby.

Naming the child according to the Sino-Vietnamese meaning with the wish that he will have a lucky, full and happy life in the future.

For example:

Kim Ngan: a prosperous and prosperous life (Sino-Vietnamese meaning: kim: wealth, affluence; Ngan: implies money).

Phuong Thao: fragrant grass (Phuong: virtue, gentleness; herb: green grass).

Phuc Lam: Good luck always comes to you (happiness: luck, peace implies good things; forest: forests - precious resources).

Khoi Nguyen: the first winner in feudal examinations, implying that the child is talented and successful (Hui: means strong, raw: pristine, beautiful).

In the past in the Vietnamese spiritual life culture, naming children according to Sino-Vietnamese meanings was often given the same set of characters, meaning that family members' names were often the same script. This is to express the family's wish for the good things to be extended forever.

For example: Father's name Hai will name his children Giang, Ha, Khe…; Father's name Ngoc named his children Tran, Anh, Chau ...

Here are some suggested names according to the charset for your reference:

Name your child according to feng shui five elements

 

 

You can refer to how to name your daughter and son through the following articles Beautiful girl names for babies born in 2018  or Notes that cannot be ignored when naming boys born in 2018 .

2. Name your child according to Feng Shui Five Elements

In Feng Shui, odd numbers are positive and even numbers are negative. Therefore, names for a boy are usually only 3 syllables (3 words), names for girls usually include 4 syllables (4 words).

To name your child according to feng shui, the first thing you need to do is determine which part of the five elements your child's birth year belongs to. This you can look up on reputable feng shui websites or based on your child's horoscope (if your family has a horoscope for your child).

Once you have determined which age your child belongs to, you should learn the factors of correlation and compatibility with the child's destiny. The purpose is to take advantage of the factor of mutuality, limit the factors of incompatibility when choosing a name for the child to always receive the best support throughout life.

Name your child according to feng shui five elements

 

 

Looking at this five elements chart, observing the blue arrows (representing coexistence), red arrows (incompatibilities), you can easily see the factors of the 5 pairs of correlations, which are clearly similar.

5 matching pairs:

Earth is compatible with Kim: The soil produces metal.

Kim is compatible with Thuy: Metal is heated in the furnace to melt into water.

Water compatibility with Moc: Thanks to the water, green plants grow up lush.

Wood is compatible with Fire: Plants as bait that ignites red fire.

Fire is compatible with Earth: Ashes accumulate, making the land more fertile.

5 pairs of compatible:

Tho Khac Thuy: Soil is filled with high dykes to prevent flood water.

Thuy Khac Fire: Water can put out a fire.

Hoa Khac Kim: The heat of the furnace fuses metal.

Carpentry needle: Using metal forging knives, hammer to cut trees, grass.

Moc Khac Tho: Grass roots penetrate thick soil.

Table of names according to the elements of the five elements:

Name your child according to feng shui five elements

 

For example:

 

A baby born in the year of the Mau Tuat (2018) or the year of the year of the pig (2019) will be destined to be Moc (Binh Dia Moc or the tree grows in flat land) or the year of Canh Ty (2020) or Tan Suu (2021) will have the destiny of Tho (Bich Upper Tho means land on the wall).

If your baby is born in the year of the Mau Tuat (born from February 16, 2018 to February 4, 2019), he has the destiny of Moc, choose the name of the element Moc and the element of Thuy to name your child. The reason is that Moc adds Moc to help strengthen himself, Thuy is compatible with Moc to help his children get the best support.

Other age groups are similar, you should rely on the five elements of mutuality, avoiding incompatibilities in choosing a name for your child will help your child's life always be as favorable and lucky as you like.

3. Naming children suitable for parents' age according to feng shui

Name your child according to feng shui five elements

 

 

Many people think that naming children is suitable for their parents 'age, parents' jobs are always favorable, bringing up and taking care of their children is also less difficult and their future life will be more fortunate.

If you want to name your child suitable for their parents' age, there are a few things to keep in mind:

Determine the true destiny of you, your husband and your children. You can rely on your own horoscopes, husband and children (if any) or search the Internet to find out each member's fate by date of birth.

Compare with the five elements to know the correlation factors, the correlation between the age of the child and the age of the parents.

For example:

Your husband was born in 1983, belongs to Thuy Thuy. You were born in 1984 in the fate of Kim. You plan to have a baby in 2018. According to the five elements of the year of Mau Tuat (2018), it is destiny. Therefore, the destiny for the baby is Moc and Thuy. However, Kim's mother is born with Thuy but is incompatible with Moc. So for your baby's goodness, you name your child Thuy Thuy.

In addition, if you do not believe in the feng-shui factor in naming your child, you can refer to the following naming strategies:

Name your baby after 12 constellations based on the baby's date of birth.

Named after a celebrity or celebrity you or your husband admires.

Name your child after the places associated with your husband's love memories ...

Name your baby with the family element .

 

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