屯 → 大壯
Hexagram 3: Difficulty at the Beginning → Hexagram 34: Great Power
䷂
屯
Difficulty at the Beginning
Water / Thunder
→
䷡
大壯
Great Power
Thunder / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → ThunderThe Deep → The Arousing
Lower TrigramThunder → HeavenThe Arousing → The Creative
Yilin Verse
冬採薇蘭，地凍堅坼。利走室北，暮無所得。
Gathering orchids and herbs in winter; the ground is frozen and cracked. Running off to the north of the house; by nightfall, nothing is gained.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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