遯 → 臨
Hexagram 33: Retreat → Hexagram 19: Approach
䷠
遯
Retreat
Heaven / Mountain
→
䷒
臨
Approach
Earth / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 6 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramHeaven → EarthThe Creative → The Receptive
Lower TrigramMountain → LakeKeeping Still → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
昏暮不行，候待旦明，從住止後，未得相從。
At dusk and nightfall, one cannot travel; wait and watch for the light of dawn. Staying behind, halting and lingering; unable yet to follow.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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