{"product_id":"bagua-taiji-four-symbols-pendant-necklace","title":"Taoist Four Symbols Bagua Taiji Pendant Necklace","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis necklace is a combination of several familiar symbols in Chinese culture: the Taiji (yin-yang) symbol, the Bagua (eight trigrams), and the Four Symbols of traditional Chinese cosmology. It is silver toned and has a detailed relief design which gives it a unique appearance reminiscent of traditional Chinese designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis pendant is a great way to appreciate these traditional symbols, whether it's as a daily accessory or as a gift for someone who is interested in Chinese culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"symbolism-and-meaning\"\u003eSymbolism and Meaning\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour Symbols (Si Xiang):\u003c\/strong\u003e Azure Dragon (east and spring), Vermilion Bird (south and summer), White Tiger (west and autumn), Black Tortoise (north and winter).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTaiji (Yin-Yang):\u003c\/strong\u003e Symbolizes the relationship and balance of complementary and interdependent forces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBagua (Eight Trigrams):\u003c\/strong\u003e Derived from the I Ching (Book of Changes), the eight trigrams represent patterns of nature and change, associated with concepts such as heaven, earth, thunder, and water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe meanings of these symbols have been different in Chinese philosophy and religion. They are usually linked to balance and protection, and this pendant is a unique piece of jewelry that is not necessarily guaranteed to have spiritual effects, but rather a piece of Chinese-inspired jewelry.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"product-details\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e White copper (copper-nickel alloy)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Silver-tone electroplating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStyle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Chinese-inspired, cultural jewelry\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 0.53 oz (15 g)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Four Symbols, Taiji, and Bagua motifs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 id=\"care-instructions\"\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not allow the pendant to get wet to minimize tarnishing and plating wear. Take off before showering or swimming, don't put it on your skin when you are wearing perfume or lotion, and wipe it off with a soft, dry cloth after you put it on. Keep in a dry pouch when not using.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNickel Notice:\u003c\/strong\u003e This pendant is made from nickel and may not be suitable for those who are sensitive to nickel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Chinese Jewel","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527847944289,"sku":"CJ-PEN-261023-004","price":25.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0648\/7411\/9265\/files\/bagua-taiji-four-symbols-pendant-necklace.jpg?v=1792767530","url":"https:\/\/www.chinesejewel.com\/fr\/products\/bagua-taiji-four-symbols-pendant-necklace","provider":"Chinese Jewel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}