家人

Hexagram 47: Oppression → Hexagram 37: The Family

Oppression
Lake / Water
家人
The Family
Wind / Fire
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 5 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 4, 6).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramLake WindThe Joyous → The Gentle
Lower TrigramWater FireThe Deep → The Clinging

Yilin Verse

舉翅攄翼,跂望南國。延頸卻縮,未有所得。

Lifting wings and spreading pinions, gazing expectantly toward the southern land. Stretching the neck then drawing back; nothing yet obtained.

— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE

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