否 → 剝
Hexagram 12: Standstill → Hexagram 23: Splitting Apart
䷋
否
Standstill
Heaven / Earth
→
䷖
剝
Splitting Apart
Earth / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 3, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramHeaven → EarthThe Creative → The Receptive
Lower TrigramEarth → MountainThe Receptive → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
桃李花實,累累日息;長大成就,甘美可食。
Peach and plum bear flower and fruit, swelling day by day. Growing large and ripening; sweet and delicious, fit to eat.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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