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10 Language-to-English DictionariesFeng Shui
Pronunciation / Transliteration: Feng Shui
"Muitas pessoas consultam especialistas em Feng Shui para melhorar a energia de suas casas."
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A Chinese philosophical system of harmonizing everyone with their surrounding environment.
"Many people consult Feng Shui experts to arrange their homes for better energy flow." - 2
The art of placement and arrangement of space to achieve harmony and balance.
"The office was designed with Feng Shui principles to enhance productivity."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Chinese words 'fēng' (wind) and 'shuǐ' (water). Historically rooted in ancient Daoist philosophies and imperial Chinese architecture, the term entered the English lexicon in the 19th and 20th centuries to describe the traditional practice of spatial arrangement to harmonize individuals with their surrounding environment.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Feng shui" is said worldwide
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Feng Shui
Transliteration: Feng Shui
"De nombreuses personnes consultent des experts en Feng Shui pour améliorer l'énergie de leur maison."
Feng Shui
Transliteration: Feng Shui
"Das Büro wurde nach Feng Shui-Prinzipien gestaltet, um die Produktivität zu steigern."
Feng Shui
Transliteration: Feng Shui
"Molte persone si rivolgono a esperti di Feng Shui per migliorare l'energia delle loro case."
Feng Shui
Transliteration: Feng Shui
"Muchas personas consultan a expertos en Feng Shui para mejorar la energía de sus hogares."
Feng Shui
Transliteration: Feng Shui
"Muitas pessoas consultam especialistas em Feng Shui para melhorar a energia de suas casas."
फेंग शुई
Transliteration: Feng Shui
"कई लोग अपने घरों की ऊर्जा को बेहतर बनाने के लिए फेंग शुई विशेषज्ञों से परामर्श करते हैं।"
风水
Transliteration: Fēngshuǐ
"许多人咨询风水专家来改善他们家的能量流。"
풍수
Transliteration: Pungsu
"많은 사람들이 집의 에너지를 개선하기 위해 풍수 전문가에게 상담합니다."
風水
Transliteration: Fūsui
"多くの人々が自宅のエネルギーを改善するために風水の専門家に相談します。"
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