Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
feng-shui
Noun
/ˈfɛŋˈʃweɪ/
Definition
Feng-shui is an ancient Chinese practice that focuses on harmonizing individuals with their surrounding environment.
Examples
- Many people use feng-shui principles to arrange their homes for better energy flow.
- She consulted a feng-shui expert before decorating her office.
- Feng-shui suggests that placing plants in the right areas can enhance prosperity.
Meaning
The term ‘feng-shui’ translates to ‘wind’ and ‘water,’ reflecting the importance of the natural elements in promoting balance and energy flow.
Synonyms
- Geomancy
- Spatial arrangement
