大過

Hexagram 28: Great Exceeding → Hexagram 31: Influence

大過
Great Exceeding
Lake / Wind
Influence
Lake / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 2).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramLake Lake
Lower TrigramWind MountainThe Gentle → Keeping Still

Yilin Verse

愛我嬰女,牽引不與。冀幸高貴,反得不興。

Cherishing my infant daughter; pulling her back, refusing to give her away. Hoping for high and noble match; instead she gains no prosperity.

— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE

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