臨 → 困
Hexagram 19: Approach → Hexagram 47: Oppression
䷒
臨
Approach
Earth / Lake
→
䷮
困
Oppression
Lake / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramEarth → LakeThe Receptive → The Joyous
Lower TrigramLake → WaterThe Joyous → The Deep
Yilin Verse
履危不止，與鬼相視；驚恐失氣，如騎虎尾。
Treading danger without stopping, one stares face to face with ghosts; startled and gasping for breath, as though riding the tail of a tiger.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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