困 → 觀
Hexagram 47: Oppression → Hexagram 20: Contemplation
䷮
困
Oppression
Lake / Water
→
䷓
觀
Contemplation
Wind / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → WindThe Joyous → The Gentle
Lower TrigramWater → EarthThe Deep → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
桃夭少葉，婚悅宜家。君子樂胥，長利止居。
The peach tree is young with few leaves, yet the marriage brings delight and harmony. The gentleman finds happiness; lasting fortune in a settled home.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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