夬 → 蹇
Hexagram 43: Breakthrough → Hexagram 39: Obstruction
䷪
夬
Breakthrough
Lake / Heaven
→
䷦
蹇
Obstruction
Water / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 4).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → WaterThe Joyous → The Deep
Lower TrigramHeaven → MountainThe Creative → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
手足易處,頭尾顛倒。公為雌嫗,亂其蚕織。
Hands and feet trade places; head and tail are turned around. The lord becomes an old woman, throwing the silkworm weaving into disorder.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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