| Earthly Branches 1 | Add | Earthly Branches 2 | Add 1 | Earthly Branches 3 | Equals | Elements |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 申 Shen MONKEY | '+ | 子 Zi RAT | '+ | 辰 Chen DRAGON | '= | 水局 Water Structure |
| 亥 Hai PIG | '+ | 卯 Mao RABBIT | '+ | 未 Wei GOAT | '= | 木局 Wood Structure |
| 寅 Yin TIGER | '+ | 午 Wu HORSE | '+ | 戌 Xu DOG | '= | 火局 Fire Structure |
| 巳 Si SNAKE | '+ | 酉 You ROOSTER | '+ | 丑 Chou OX | '= | 金局 Metal Structure |
