The 64 Hexagrams

Arranged in the King Wen sequence. Rows are upper trigrams, columns are lower trigrams. Each hexagram links to its full reference page with classical texts, commentary, and Yilin verse.

Upper↓ Lower→HeavenLakeFireThunderWindWaterMountainEarth
Heaven11013同人25無妄4463312
Lake4358491728大過473145
Fire14大有383021噬嗑50䷿64未濟5635
Thunder34大壯54歸妹5551324062小過16
Wind9小畜61中孚37家人4257595320
Water56063既濟34829398
Mountain26大畜4122271845223
Earth111936明夷24467152

In Sequence

1. Qián

The Creative

2. Kūn

The Receptive

3. Zhūn

Difficulty at the Beginning

4. Méng

Youthful Folly

5.

Waiting

6. Sòng

Conflict

7. Shī

The Army

8.

Holding Together

9. 小畜 Xiǎo Xù

Small Taming

10.

Treading

11. Tài

Peace

12.

Standstill

13. 同人 Tóng Rén

Fellowship

14. 大有 Dà Yǒu

Great Possession

15. Qiān

Modesty

16.

Enthusiasm

17. Suí

Following

18.

Work on the Decayed

19. Lín

Approach

20. Guān

Contemplation

21. 噬嗑 Shì Kè

Biting Through

22.

Grace

23.

Splitting Apart

24.

Return

25. 无妄 Wú Wàng

Innocence

26. 大畜 Dà Xù

Great Taming

27.

Nourishment

28. 大過 Dà Guò

Great Exceeding

29. Kǎn

The Abysmal Water

30.

The Clinging Fire

31. Xián

Influence

32. Héng

Duration

33. Dùn

Retreat

34. 大壯 Dà Zhuàng

Great Power

35. Jìn

Progress

36. 明夷 Míng Yí

Darkening of the Light

37. 家人 Jiā Rén

The Family

38. Kuí

Opposition

39. Jiǎn

Obstruction

40. Xiè

Deliverance

41. Sǔn

Decrease

42.

Increase

43. Guài

Breakthrough

44. Gòu

Coming to Meet

45. Cuì

Gathering Together

46. Shēng

Pushing Upward

47. Kùn

Oppression

48. Jǐng

The Well

49.

Revolution

50. Dǐng

The Cauldron

51. Zhèn

The Arousing Thunder

52. Gèn

Keeping Still Mountain

53. Jiàn

Development

54. 歸妹 Guī Mèi

The Marrying Maiden

55. Fēng

Abundance

56.

The Wanderer

57. Xùn

The Gentle Wind

58. Duì

The Joyous Lake

59. Huàn

Dispersion

60. Jié

Limitation

61. 中孚 Zhōng Fú

Inner Truth

62. 小過 Xiǎo Guò

Small Exceeding

63. 既濟 Jì Jì

After Completion

䷿

64. 未濟 Wèi Jì

Before Completion