困 → 遯
Hexagram 47: Oppression → Hexagram 33: Retreat
䷮
困
Oppression
Lake / Water
→
䷠
遯
Retreat
Heaven / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → HeavenThe Joyous → The Creative
Lower TrigramWater → MountainThe Deep → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
三頭六足,欲盜東國。顏子在邇,禍滅不成。
Three heads and six feet, scheming to plunder the eastern state. But Yan Zi stands nearby; the plot dissolves and comes to nothing.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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