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Seven Killings and Resource produce each other (殺印相生)When it forms, what it means for your life, how to use it, and a real example

Updated October 15, 2026

Seven Killings and Resource produce each other (殺印相生) when Seven Killings feeds the Resource star and Resource feeds the Day Master. Seven Killings would normally attack you; with Resource in between, the pressure becomes learning, credentials and protection that support you. The classics count it as a noble pairing, common among officials and leaders.

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How to tell if your chart has Seven Killings and Resource produce each other (殺印相生)

The chart has Seven Killings and Direct or Indirect Resource, ideally with Resource sitting between Seven Killings and the Day Master (Seven Killings in the year or month, Resource in the month or hour). It is clearest when the Day Master is somewhat weak.

The ten gods involved

Seven KillingsIndirect ResourceDirect Resource

How Seven Killings and Resource produce each other (殺印相生) shapes personality and career

People with it grow in pressured, hierarchical settings: they rise through degrees, credentials, expertise and institutional support, often holding key posts, and tend to find patrons in a crisis.

When Seven Killings and Resource produce each other (殺印相生) works best

Seven Killings is rooted and Resource strong, linked without a break. The Day Master shouldn't be too strong, or more Resource makes it over-strong.

What spoils Seven Killings and Resource produce each other (殺印相生)

Its great enemy is Wealth breaking Resource: once Wealth strikes Resource the chain snaps and the pressure hits the Day Master directly. A clashed Resource, weak Seven Killings or too much Resource (breeding dependence) also spoil it.

How to make the most of Seven Killings and Resource produce each other (殺印相生)

If you have it, study further, earn credentials and join structured organizations to turn pressure into qualifications. In Wealth luck pillars, don't give up study or reputation for money.

Seven Killings and Resource produce each other (殺印相生): an example chart

A real chart (January 5, 1990, noon) where Seven Killings and Direct Resource both show on stems:

Hour時Eating God壬午丁 己
Day日Day Master庚午丁 己
Month月Seven Killings丙子癸
Year年Direct Resource己巳丙 庚 戊
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  • Seven Killings (Year branch, Month stem) + Direct Resource (Year stem)

Seven Killings feeds Resource, which feeds you: pressure turned into knowledge and authority.

Seven Killings and Resource produce each other (殺印相生): common questions

Classical sources

The definitions and combinations on this page follow these classics of Zi Ping astrology, rewritten in plain language.

  1. 01《淵海子平》Compiled by Xu Sheng (Song dynasty); the earliest systematic reading of the ten gods and family relations from the Day Master.
  2. 02《子平真詮》By Shen Xiaozhan (Qing dynasty); takes the structure from the month branch and explains using the ten gods directly or by restraint.
  3. 03《三命通會》Compiled by Wan Minying (Ming dynasty); the great compendium of ten gods, structures and symbolic stars.
  4. 04《滴天髓》On the character of the stems and the momentum of the elements; best known through Ren Tieqiao's commentary.

The twelve combinations

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