困 → 復
Hexagram 47: Oppression → Hexagram 24: Return
䷮
困
Oppression
Lake / Water
→
䷗
復
Return
Earth / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → EarthThe Joyous → The Receptive
Lower TrigramWater → ThunderThe Deep → The Arousing
Yilin Verse
同本異葉，樂仁尚德。東鄰慕義，來興吾國。
Sharing the same root yet bearing different leaves, delighting in benevolence and esteeming virtue. The eastern neighbor admires righteousness and comes to prosper our state.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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