What does it mean to dream about a scale? Is dreaming about a scale good or bad? Dreaming about a scale can have real-world effects and reactions as well as the dreamer's subjective imagination. Please see the detailed explanation of dreaming about a scale organized by the Zhougong Dream Dictionary below.
Dreaming about a scale indicates an inner weighing of good and evil.
Dreaming of using a scale suggests that you may treat people unfairly.
A married woman dreaming of a scale indicates that her husband might encounter misfortune.
An unmarried woman dreaming of a scale suggests she will abandon her lover.
An unmarried man dreaming of a scale indicates he will reject a proposal from a beautiful girl.
Dreaming of someone else holding a scale suggests you will become famous.
A businessman dreaming of using a scale indicates he will endure losses caused by competitors.
Dreaming of an enemy holding a scale suggests you will suffer losses.
Original Version of Zhougong's Dream Interpretation
Dreaming of a scale. This dream signifies the beauty of weighing and measuring. Dreaming of a scale descending from the sky is a sign of high authority. Dreaming of holding a scale in one's hand indicates a role in managing affairs. Dreaming of someone giving you a scale suggests a great fortune. Dreaming of giving a scale to someone else indicates entrusting someone with important matters. Dreaming of a scale without a weight indicates a position of responsibility. Dreaming of a scale with a weight but without a hook suggests unfairness in power. Dreaming of making a balance indicates the determination and change of fate. Dreaming of making a weight suggests dealing with matters prudently. Dreaming of a damaged scale suggests encountering dissatisfaction and that it is better to remain still than to act. When Shangguan Zhaorong's mother was pregnant with her, she dreamed of a deity holding a scale and saying, "Use this to weigh the world." The dream interpreter said, "This dream indicates the birth of a noble child who can wield power in the nation." Later, she gave birth to a daughter, and people mocked the dream interpreter for being inaccurate. However, as Shangguan Zhaorong grew up, she gradually exhibited her talents. When Emperor Zhongzong ascended the throne, he gave her a special role in managing affairs, and she was highly regarded by the emperor. "Dream Interpretation of the Mysterious Forest"
Dreaming of a balance scale. Similar to a beam scale, this is auspicious, but the scale might appear large but be small in reality, and the interpretation should consider what is being weighed. "Dream Interpretation of the Mysterious Forest"
Dreaming of a balance scale is very auspicious. If a ruler dreams this, it symbolizes peace in the world; if commoners dream this, it indicates wealth and prosperity; if monks or Taoists dream this, it represents merit and virtue; if a sick person dreams this, it indicates recovery. "Dream Interpretation of the Mysterious Forest"
Dreaming of interacting with a scale signifies authority. "Zhougong's Dream Dictionary"
Dreaming of a scale pan, measure, or ruler indicates wealth. "Dunhuang Dream Book"
Dreaming of holding a scale weight hanging in the hand suggests everything will go smoothly. Holding a balance scale in hand indicates authority and encountering great wealth. "Dream Interpretation of the Mysterious Forest"
Psychological Interpretation of Dreams
Dream Interpretation: A scale represents fairness.
Psychological Analysis: Dreaming of using a scale suggests that you might be involved in deceit for personal gain in business and treating people unfairly. This is not a good strategy and should be corrected immediately. Dreaming of someone else holding a scale implies that you are known for your integrity in real life.
Case Study of Dreaming about a Scale
Dream Description: In my dream, I was working in the office when a colleague informed me to go for a medical checkup. After completing various checkups, I needed to weigh myself. I stood on the scale, straightened up, and my weight was 74 kilograms. I asked others if the scale was accurate, and they said it was very accurate. (Male, 36 years old)
Dream Interpretation: A dream about a scale is an excellent dream, symbolizing abundant wealth and elevated status. Dreaming of weighing something suggests that your career is flourishing, and wealth is pouring in. Dreaming of weighing yourself is a reminder to pay attention to your health. Dreaming of someone handing you a scale indicates that you are very capable at work, able to handle responsibilities independently, and therefore appreciated by your superiors. It suggests that you will have a certain degree of power and status.