屯 → 歸妹
Hexagram 3: Difficulty at the Beginning → Hexagram 54: The Marrying Maiden
䷂
屯
Difficulty at the Beginning
Water / Thunder
→
䷵
歸妹
The Marrying Maiden
Thunder / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → ThunderThe Deep → The Arousing
Lower TrigramThunder → LakeThe Arousing → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
樹我藿豆,鹿兔為食。君不恤護,秋無收入。
I plant my beans and greens; deer and rabbits eat them all. The lord does not care or protect; autumn brings no harvest.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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