咸 → 坎
Hexagram 31: Influence → Hexagram 29: The Abysmal Water
䷞
咸
Influence
Lake / Mountain
→
䷜
坎
The Abysmal Water
Water / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 4).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → WaterThe Joyous → The Deep
Lower TrigramMountain → WaterKeeping Still → The Deep
Yilin Verse
大尾小頭，重不可搖。上弱下強，陰制其雄。
Great tail, small head; heavy and immovable. The upper is weak, the lower strong; yin controls the male.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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