咸 → 需
Hexagram 31: Influence → Hexagram 5: Waiting
䷞
咸
Influence
Lake / Mountain
→
䷄
需
Waiting
Water / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 4).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → WaterThe Joyous → The Deep
Lower TrigramMountain → HeavenKeeping Still → The Creative
Yilin Verse
入宇多悔，耕石不富，衡門屢空，使士失意。
Entering the house, much regret; plowing stone yields no wealth. The crossbar gate stands often empty; it makes the scholar lose heart.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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