困 → 萃
Hexagram 47: Oppression → Hexagram 45: Gathering Together
䷮
困
Oppression
Lake / Water
→
䷬
萃
Gathering Together
Lake / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 1 changing line (line 2).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → Lake
Lower TrigramWater → EarthThe Deep → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
被髮獸心,難與比鄰。來如飄風,去似絕絃,為狼所殘。
Hair unbound and beast of heart, hard to keep as a neighbor. Coming like a whirlwind, departing like a severed string; devoured by the wolf.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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