Five Main Features
Five Main Features is the five elements forming the basis of character analysis in Chinese physiognomy: eyebrows (sociability), eyes (intuition), nose (will), lips (communication), and ears (listening).
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Facial Thirds
Dividing the face into three equal sections: upper (forehead), middle (brows to nose tip), lower (nose tip to chin). The dominance of each section indicates different character traits.
Forehead Types
Broad forehead indicates intellectual tendency, round forehead artistic sensitivity, sloped forehead practical intelligence, M-shaped forehead creativity. Tradition reads forehead shape not as a measure but as a hint about one's style of thinking.
Jawline
The side profile and shape of the jaw. A sharp jawline indicates determination and strength, a soft jawline harmony and flexibility. Considered the physical reflection of character.
Face Lines
Wrinkles and expression lines that form throughout life. Horizontal forehead lines reflect responsibility, crow's feet indicate joy, lines around the lips reflect communication style.
Face Colors
The overall skin tone and regional color variations of the face. Tradition reads redness as anger or excitement, paleness as tiredness and a need for rest, and lively pink tones as energy balance.
Facial Symmetry
The similarity between the right and left halves of the face. High symmetry reflects inner balance; asymmetry reflects emotional experiences in life. Tradition reads it as a reflection of character.