Hexagram 47: Oppression → Hexagram 44: Coming to Meet

Oppression
Lake / Water
Coming to Meet
Heaven / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

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

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramLake HeavenThe Joyous → The Creative
Lower TrigramWater WindThe Deep → The Gentle

Yilin Verse

東南其戶,風雨不處。曣晲仁人,父子相保。

Its doors face southeast; wind and rain do not linger. Warm sun shines on the benevolent; father and son keep each other safe.

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

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