解 → 夬
Hexagram 40: Deliverance → Hexagram 43: Breakthrough
䷧
解
Deliverance
Thunder / Water
→
䷪
夬
Breakthrough
Lake / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramThunder → LakeThe Arousing → The Joyous
Lower TrigramWater → HeavenThe Deep → The Creative
Yilin Verse
堅冰黃鳥,終日悲號。不見白粒,但觀蓬蒿。數驚鷙鳥。孰為我憂?
Hard ice and a yellow bird, crying in sorrow all day long. No white grain to be seen, only brambles and weeds. Hawks startle again and again — who will grieve for me?
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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