困 → 震
Hexagram 47: Oppression → Hexagram 51: The Arousing Thunder
䷮
困
Oppression
Lake / Water
→
䷲
震
The Arousing Thunder
Thunder / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → ThunderThe Joyous → The Arousing
Lower TrigramWater → ThunderThe Deep → The Arousing
Yilin Verse
四足俱走,駑疲在後。戰既不勝,敗於東野。
All four legs race together, the worn-out nag falls behind. The battle already lost, they are routed on the eastern field.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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