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Basic Wiccan Tools and Symbols - More Chinese Elements

In the Chinese Tradition which pre-dates the Hindu and Buddhist, a system of five elements and associations is presented in the Shu Ching (the Book of History).

Elements	EARTH	WATER	FIRE	WOOD	METAL
.	TU	SHUI	HUO	MU	JIN
Colors	yellow	black	red	blue/green	white
Symbols	caldron	tortoise	phoenix	dragon	tiger
Seasons	between	winter	summer	spring	autumn
conditions	wind	cold	heat	rain	clear
directions	center	north	south	east	west
Planets	Saturn	Mercury	Mars	Jupiter	Venus
Actions	thought	listening	sight	countenance	speech
Senses	touch	hearing	taste	sight	smell
Tastes	sweet	salty	bitter	sour	acrid/spicy
Organs	spleen	kidneys	heart	liver	lungs
Virtues	good faith	knowledge	propriety	benevolence	righteousness

Oddly enough, in the Chinese tradition of Feng Sheui the 4 elements are wood, water, fire and metal.

Then there is always the great soul group from the 1970s Earth Wind and Fire!

In the Wicca tradition, there are four basic elements and they each have a cardinal direction and various objects and tools associated with them: EARTH, FIRE, AIR and WATER.