困 → 屯
Hexagram 47: Oppression → Hexagram 3: Difficulty at the Beginning
䷮
困
Oppression
Lake / Water
→
䷂
屯
Difficulty at the Beginning
Water / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 4).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → WaterThe Joyous → The Deep
Lower TrigramWater → ThunderThe Deep → The Arousing
Yilin Verse
匍匐出走，驚惶悼恐。白虎王孫，蓐收在後，居中无咎。
Crawling and fleeing in haste, startled and stricken with dread. The White Tiger, prince of beasts, with Rushou close behind. Holding to the center, there is no blame.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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