困 → 大壯
Hexagram 47: Oppression → Hexagram 34: Great Power
䷮
困
Oppression
Lake / Water
→
䷡
大壯
Great Power
Thunder / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → ThunderThe Joyous → The Arousing
Lower TrigramWater → HeavenThe Deep → The Creative
Yilin Verse
緣山升木，中墮於谷。子輿失勞，黃鳥哀作。
Scaling the mountain, climbing the tree, halfway up one falls into the valley. The carriage overturns, the labor lost; the golden oriole sings its sorrow.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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