Hexagram 38: Opposition → Hexagram 10: Treading

Opposition
Fire / Lake
Treading
Heaven / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 5).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramFire HeavenThe Clinging → The Creative
Lower TrigramLake Lake

Yilin Verse

昧暮乘車,履危蹈溝。亡失群物,摧折兩軸。

Dim twilight, mounting a carriage; treading peril, falling into a ditch. Possessions lost and scattered; both axles broken.

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

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