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type: Tarot Suit
title: "寶劍 (Swords)"
description: "Swords of the Minor Arcana — intellect, communication, conflict and truth (Air)."
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category: "Tarot · Minor Arcana"
tags: [tarot, minor-arcana, suit, swords]
timestamp: 2026-06-21T00:00:00Z
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# 寶劍 (Swords)

- **中文 / Chinese:** 寶劍
- **Element 元素:** 風 (Air)
- **Theme 領域:** 思想、溝通、衝突與真相 (intellect, communication, conflict and truth)

The Swords suit deals with **intellect, communication, conflict and truth**. Each of its 14 cards combines this theme with the rank below (upright / reversed).

| Card | Upright | Reversed |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 寶劍首牌 (Ace of Swords) | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — a new beginning and pure potential | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — a missed or delayed start |
| 寶劍二 (Two of Swords) | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — choice, balance and early partnership | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — imbalance or indecision |
| 寶劍三 (Three of Swords) | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — first results, growth and collaboration | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — setback, delay or poor cooperation |
| 寶劍四 (Four of Swords) | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — stability, rest and consolidation | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — stagnation, rigidity or unease |
| 寶劍五 (Five of Swords) | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — conflict, loss and struggle | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — recovery, reconciliation or moving on |
| 寶劍六 (Six of Swords) | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — progress, harmony and reward | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — imbalance, stalling or delayed reward |
| 寶劍七 (Seven of Swords) | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — assessment, perseverance and challenge | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — wavering, giving up or wasted effort |
| 寶劍八 (Eight of Swords) | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — movement, momentum and swiftness | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — blockage, delay or misdirection |
| 寶劍九 (Nine of Swords) | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — near completion, resilience and results | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — anxiety, guardedness or strain |
| 寶劍十 (Ten of Swords) | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — completion or burden, the end of a cycle | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — transition, release or laying down a burden |
| 寶劍侍者 (Page of Swords) | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — learning, a message and curiosity | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — immaturity or delayed news |
| 寶劍騎士 (Knight of Swords) | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — action, pursuit and drive | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — recklessness or stalling |
| 寶劍王后 (Queen of Swords) | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — maturity, nurturing and inner mastery | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — imbalance, excess or moodiness |
| 寶劍國王 (King of Swords) | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — authority, mastery and outward achievement | intellect, communication, conflict and truth — domineering, loss of control or misuse of power |

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