否 → 需
Hexagram 12: Standstill → Hexagram 5: Waiting
䷋
否
Standstill
Heaven / Earth
→
䷄
需
Waiting
Water / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramHeaven → WaterThe Creative → The Deep
Lower TrigramEarth → HeavenThe Receptive → The Creative
Yilin Verse
避患東西，反入禍門；糠糟不屬，憂動我心。
Fleeing trouble east and west, one stumbles into disaster's gate. Chaff and dregs cannot hold together; worry stirs my heart.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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