Eastern Dream Interpretation Theory (14): Husband and wife, conception, and intimacy

Eastern Theory

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夫妇宴会主相别 夫妇相骂主疾病 夫妻分钗主离别 夫妻相打欲和会
同妇人行主失财 抱妇人主有喜事 与妇人交有邪崇 与妇人共坐大吉
交接男子主失财 妻着锦衣生贵子 妻有争主外私情 见妇人阴主口舌
妇人赤身主大吉 男子裸体命通达 兄弟分别口舌临 抱小儿女主口舌
小儿死者主口舌 新生男女主大吉 见嫁聚及孝主凶 男子化为尼姑凶

Interpretation

Translation:

A married couple attending a banquet foretells a separation. A married couple quarreling foretells illness. A husband and wife parting with a hairpin foretells separation. A husband and wife fighting suggests a desire for reconciliation.
Walking with a woman foretells the loss of wealth. Holding a woman foretells a happy event. Engaging in relations with a woman foretells involvement with evil spirits. Sitting with a woman is very auspicious.
Having relations with a man foretells the loss of wealth. A wife wearing brocade gives birth to a noble child. A wife’s quarrel foretells an affair outside the marriage. Seeing a woman’s private parts foretells gossip.
A naked woman foretells great good fortune. A naked man will have a smooth life. Brothers parting foretells disputes. Holding a young child and a woman foretells gossip.
The death of a child foretells disputes. The birth of a boy or girl foretells great good fortune. Attending a wedding or seeing mourning attire foretells misfortune. A man becoming a nun foretells misfortune.

Cultural Explanation:

These sayings reflect traditional Chinese beliefs about the symbolism of various family and social interactions as omens for one’s future. The cultural context of these beliefs includes:

  1. Couples in Social Events: A couple attending a banquet or having disputes was seen as a sign of impending separation or illness, reflecting the belief that harmony in a relationship was crucial for well-being.
  2. Marital Discord: Parting with a shared item like a hairpin or physical fighting between spouses was believed to indicate a desire for reconciliation, suggesting that conflict could lead to a deeper understanding and unity.
  3. Interactions with Women: Walking with a woman or holding a woman was seen as a sign of potential financial loss or a happy event, respectively, indicating the complex symbolism of gender interactions in predicting fortune.
  4. Intimacy: Engaging in intimate relations with a woman was associated with the influence of malevolent spirits, while sitting with a woman was considered auspicious, showing the cultural attitudes towards gender relations and their implications.
  5. Nudity: A naked woman or man was seen as a sign of good fortune or a smooth life, respectively, symbolizing purity and the exposure of one’s true nature as positive omens.
  6. Family Dynamics: Brothers parting or the death of a child were signs of disputes, while the birth of a child was a sign of great good fortune, reflecting the importance of family harmony and continuity.
  7. Social Events: Attending a wedding or seeing mourning attire was considered ominous, while a man becoming a nun was seen as a sign of misfortune, indicating the cultural significance of social rituals and roles.

Refs:

Uncovering the Mystery of Dreams: Eastern Theory

Uncovering the Mystery of Dreams: A Modern Interpretation of Ancient Oriental Art