Four of Cups聖杯四

Minor Arcana · Cups

Four of Cups

The suit of Cups belongs to water: feelings, relationships, intuition and the inner life.

Upright meaning

WearinessSettlingOverlooking what is here

The present may feel a bit dull or hard to get excited about. Let things settle, and notice the good things nearby you may be missing.

Something to do today

Reversed meaning

Re-engagingAccepting an invitationLeaving a slump

You are starting to step out of your own small world and see opportunities and others' kindness again.

Something to do today

Love, work and health

Love

Upright: A little weary of the relationship, or uninterested in someone pursuing you. Do not dismiss it too fast; notice the care you may be overlooking.

Reversed: You are ready to open up again, to see their good side or accept a new invitation, and things slowly warm up.

Work and career

Upright: Work feels dull or stuck, and you may miss an opportunity in front of you. Look from another angle; something may be worth taking.

Reversed: Your motivation is returning; you are willing to take on new tasks or chances and move out of the slump.

Health and wellbeing

Upright: Low mood and no wish to move may upset your routine. Start with some sunlight and a short walk.

Reversed: Your spirits are recovering; a good time to rebuild a regular routine and exercise habit.

Health readings are everyday reminders, not medical advice; if you feel unwell, see a doctor.

About the card face

The card face is from the original 1909 Rider–Waite–Smith deck, drawn by Pamela Colman Smith and now in the public domain.