家人 → 損
Hexagram 37: The Family → Hexagram 41: Decrease
䷤
家人
The Family
Wind / Fire
→
䷨
損
Decrease
Mountain / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → MountainThe Gentle → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramFire → LakeThe Clinging → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
剛柔相呼,二姓為家。霜降既同,惠我以仁。
Hard and soft call to each other; two surnames form one family. The frost has fallen and they are joined; grace and benevolence are bestowed upon us.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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