蹇 → 井
Hexagram 39: Obstruction → Hexagram 48: The Well
䷦
蹇
Obstruction
Water / Mountain
→
䷯
井
The Well
Water / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 2).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → Water
Lower TrigramMountain → WindKeeping Still → The Gentle
Yilin Verse
荷蕢隱名，以避亂傾。終身不仕，遂其潔清。
Carrying a basket, he hides his name, to escape the chaos and upheaval. He never serves in office his whole life, thereby preserving his purity.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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