困 → 夬
Hexagram 47: Oppression → Hexagram 43: Breakthrough
䷮
困
Oppression
Lake / Water
→
䷪
夬
Breakthrough
Lake / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 1, 3).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → Lake
Lower TrigramWater → HeavenThe Deep → The Creative
Yilin Verse
作凶作患,北檄困貧。東與禍連,傷我老根。
Bringing calamity and disaster, northern dispatches spell poverty and hardship. In the east, misfortune spreads; it wounds our elder root.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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