The Five Elements and Six Qi are important concepts in traditional Chinese medicine theory and a part of Chinese philosophy. The Five Elements of Life, including Metal, Wood, Water, Fire, and Earth, are the five essential elements of human life. Together with the Five Elements, they form the regulatory system for human physiological functions. The six qi include dryness, coldness, wind, heat, dampness, and heat, which are six different climate changes in nature that have important impacts on human health and the occurrence and development of diseases.
五运六气是中医理论中重要的概念，是中医哲学的一部分。五运包括金、木、水、火、土，是人体生命的五大要素，与五行相配合，构成了人体生理机能的调控系统。六气则包括燥、寒、风、热、湿、暑，是自然界中六种不同的气候变化，对人体健康和疾病的发生发展有着重要影响。