feng shui

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  1. noun The Chinese art or practice of positioning objects, especially graves, buildings, and furniture, based on a belief in patterns of yin and yang and the flow of chi that have positive and negative effects.

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  1. Chinese (Mandarin) fēng shuǐ, wind (and) water : fēng, wind + shuǐ, water.
 

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