蒙 → 需
Hexagram 4: Youthful Folly → Hexagram 5: Waiting
䷃
蒙
Youthful Folly
Mountain / Water
→
䷄
需
Waiting
Water / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramMountain → WaterKeeping Still → The Deep
Lower TrigramWater → HeavenThe Deep → The Creative
Yilin Verse
范公鴟夷,善賈飾資。東之營丘,易字子皮。把珠載金,多得利歸。
Lord Fan hides in a leather sack; a shrewd merchant who adorns his capital. Going east to Yingqiu, he takes the name Zipi. Grasping pearls, laden with gold; he returns with great profit.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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