井 → 臨
Hexagram 48: The Well → Hexagram 19: Approach
䷯
井
The Well
Water / Wind
→
䷒
臨
Approach
Earth / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → EarthThe Deep → The Receptive
Lower TrigramWind → LakeThe Gentle → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
順風吹火,牽騎驥尾。易為功力,因權受福。
Blowing fire with a following wind; grasping the tail of a swift steed. Easy the effort and easy the gain; by seizing the advantage, one receives good fortune.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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