困 → 否
Hexagram 47: Oppression → Hexagram 12: Standstill
䷮
困
Oppression
Lake / Water
→
䷋
否
Standstill
Heaven / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 2, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → HeavenThe Joyous → The Creative
Lower TrigramWater → EarthThe Deep → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
薄為災虐，風吹雲卻。欲上不得，復歸其宅。
Calamity strikes with cruel force; wind blows the clouds away. Wanting to rise but unable, one returns again to one's abode.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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