Guanyin, the Goddess of Mercy
Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 2: Su Qin Comes Home a Failure; Jiang Taigong Fishes by the Wei River
Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 2 is rated Bad Fortune, and its story is “Su Qin Comes Home a Failure; Jiang Taigong Fishes by the Wei River”. In plain words: Your time hasn't come yet. Stay where you are and keep growing, and when the water is right, you'll make your leap too.
Original Chinese
What it says about…
- Overall luck
- Not yet. Hold your ground and build yourself up.
- Love
- Don't rush love. Move when the tide is right.
- Business
- Hold steady. Don't expand yet.
- Money
- The timing isn't here. Hold on to your money and build yourself up.
- Travel
- Skip the long trip. Stay close.
- Work
- Build your skills where you are. The chance will come.
- Buying a home
- Save and wait for the right time.
- Health
- Rest and recharge. Keep a steady routine. See a doctor if you feel unwell.
- Exams
- You may fall a bit short this time. Next time you'll leap over.
- Legal disputes
- Don't rush into a fight. Wait.
- Family
- Hold the family steady. Better days are coming.
The story behind it
Su Qin Comes Home a Failure; Jiang Taigong Fishes by the Wei River
Video
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Questions people ask
What does Guanyin Fortune Stick 2 mean?
Your time hasn't come yet. Stay where you are and keep growing, and when the water is right, you'll make your leap too. A fortune poem is a reminder, not an order. The choice is yours.
Is Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 2 a good fortune?
It is rated Bad Fortune. Your time hasn't come yet. Stay where you are and keep growing, and when the water is right, you'll make your leap too. A fortune poem is a reminder, not an order. The choice is yours.
What does Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 2 say about love?
Don't rush love. Move when the tide is right.
What does Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 2 say in English?
The whale, not yet changed, keeps to river and lake. / It may not rise yet, nor leave the green waves. / One day, grown great, it will take a new form, / and in a single leap it will clear the Dragon Gate.
What story is behind Guanyin Fortune Poem No. 2?
The poem is tied to the old story "Su Qin Comes Home a Failure; Jiang Taigong Fishes by the Wei River". Read about it on this page, or watch it told on our YouTube channel.
Is Guanyin Fortune Stick 2 the same as kau cim number 2?
Yes. Kau cim is the Cantonese name for drawing a fortune stick. If your stick from the Guanyin, the Goddess of Mercy set says 2, this is your poem.
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