屯 → 觀
Hexagram 3: Difficulty at the Beginning → Hexagram 20: Contemplation
䷂
屯
Difficulty at the Beginning
Water / Thunder
→
䷓
觀
Contemplation
Wind / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 1, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → WindThe Deep → The Gentle
Lower TrigramThunder → EarthThe Arousing → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
東鄰嫁女，為王妃后。莊公築館，以尊王母。歸于京師，季姜悅喜。
The eastern neighbor’s daughter marries, becoming royal consort and queen. Duke Zhuang builds a hall to honor the queen mother. She returns to the capital; Lady Ji Jiang is pleased.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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