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Hexagram 33: Retreat → Hexagram 64: Before Completion

Retreat
Heaven / Mountain
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Before Completion
Fire / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramHeaven FireThe Creative → The Clinging
Lower TrigramMountain WaterKeeping Still → The Deep

Yilin Verse

酒為歡伯,除憂來樂,福善入門,與君相索,使我有得。

Wine is the lord of joy; it banishes sorrow and brings delight. Good fortune enters through the gate; it seeks you out, my lord — granting me my gain.

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

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