遯 → 剝
Hexagram 33: Retreat → Hexagram 23: Splitting Apart
䷠
遯
Retreat
Heaven / Mountain
→
䷖
剝
Splitting Apart
Earth / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 4, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramHeaven → EarthThe Creative → The Receptive
Lower TrigramMountain → Mountain
Yilin Verse
蝸螺生子，深目黑醜，似類其母，雖或相就，眾人莫取。
The snail bears its young; deep-eyed and dark. Resembling their mother in kind; though some may pair with them, the multitude will not take them.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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