坎 → 臨
Hexagram 29: The Abysmal Water → Hexagram 19: Approach
䷜
坎
The Abysmal Water
Water / Water
→
䷒
臨
Approach
Earth / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 1, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → EarthThe Deep → The Receptive
Lower TrigramWater → LakeThe Deep → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
羊驚狼虎，獼猴群走。無益於僵，為齒所傷。
Sheep startled by wolves and tigers; monkeys flee in a troop. It avails nothing against the stiff and fallen; wounded by teeth.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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