困 → 鼎
Hexagram 47: Oppression → Hexagram 50: The Cauldron
䷮
困
Oppression
Lake / Water
→
䷱
鼎
The Cauldron
Fire / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 3, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → FireThe Joyous → The Clinging
Lower TrigramWater → WindThe Deep → The Gentle
Yilin Verse
踝踵足傷，右指病瘍。失旅後時，利走不來。
Ankle and heel injured, the right finger ulcered and sore. Missing the caravan, arriving too late; profit flees and will not return.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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