 Bodde's (1975: 79) translation "he who scrutinizes for evil spirits in many directions" is based upon taking fang as meaning sifang "four/all directions" and taking xiang in its verbal sense of "observe, scrutinize" comparable with "physiognomize".
<clarity>  Bodde's (1975: 79) translation "he who scrutinizes for evil spirits in many directions" is based upon taking fang as meaning sifang "four/all directions" and taking xiang in its verbal sense of "observe, scrutinize" comparable with "physiognomize".
 Bodde's translation "he who scrutinizes for evil spirits in many directions" is based upon taking fang as meaning sifang "four/all directions" and taking xiang in its verbal sense of "observe, scrutinize" comparable with "physiognomize".