井 → 兌
Hexagram 48: The Well → Hexagram 58: The Joyous Lake
䷯
井
The Well
Water / Wind
→
䷹
兌
The Joyous Lake
Lake / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 4).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → LakeThe Deep → The Joyous
Lower TrigramWind → LakeThe Gentle → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
六虵奔走,俱入茂草。驚於長注,畏懼啄口。
Six serpents flee in haste, all diving into the thick grass. Startled by the long-billed bird, they fear and dread its stabbing mouth.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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