解 → 剝
Hexagram 40: Deliverance → Hexagram 23: Splitting Apart
䷧
解
Deliverance
Thunder / Water
→
䷖
剝
Splitting Apart
Earth / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 4).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramThunder → EarthThe Arousing → The Receptive
Lower TrigramWater → MountainThe Deep → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
申酉退跌,陰慝前作。柯條花枝,復泥不白。
In the hours of Shen and You, things retreat and stumble; yin wickedness rises ahead. Boughs, twigs, and blossoming branches sink back into the mire, unable to emerge white.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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