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Tarot Card Combination

Nine of Wands+Five of Swords

權杖九 & 寶劍五

resiliencepersistenceconflictdefeat

The combination of Nine of Wands and Five of Swords focuses on practical aspects of daily life. When these two cards appear together, they prompt us to pay attention to real challenges and opportunities, and to take appropriate action.

Overall, the combination of Nine of Wands and Five of Swords represents a blending of resilience, persistence, last stand, boundaries, courage with conflict, defeat, winning at all costs, hostility, tension energies. This pairing reminds us that many life situations require considering multiple dimensions. The core message of Nine of Wands is about The Nine of Wands shows a wounded but determined figure clutching a wand, with eight more wands stan... while Five of Swords adds The Five of Swords shows a figure collecting swords while others walk away defeated. This card repre...

Individual Card Meanings

Nine of Wands

權杖九

The Nine of Wands shows a wounded but determined figure clutching a wand, with eight more wands standing behind them like a fence. This card represents resilience and persistence despite challenges. You have been through battles and bear the wounds, but you are still standing. It suggests being on guard, setting boundaries, and not giving up when you are so close to the finish line.

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Five of Swords

寶劍五

The Five of Swords shows a figure collecting swords while others walk away defeated. This card represents conflict, winning at the cost of others, and hollow victories. It warns against being ruthless or gloating over defeated opponents.

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