A shang-kuan reading is generally held to be inauspicious because it prevents a person advancing in his career; if a woman has such a reading it means she will overshadow her husband.
所謂「傷官」，因為能制約「官星」，使「我」升不了官，一般都認為是不吉利的。若女性命帶「傷官」，就主「克夫」（克不一定克死，只是牽制的意思）。