Hexagram 31: Influence → Hexagram 47: Oppression

Influence
Lake / Mountain
Oppression
Lake / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 2, 3).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramLake Lake
Lower TrigramMountain WaterKeeping Still → The Deep

Yilin Verse

空槽注器,豚彘不至,長弓祝雞,雄父飛去。

Empty trough, vessels laid out; pigs never arrive. The long bow prays for the rooster; the cock flies away.

— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE

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