需 → 恆
Hexagram 5: Waiting → Hexagram 32: Duration
䷄
需
Waiting
Water / Heaven
→
䷟
恆
Duration
Thunder / Wind
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → ThunderThe Deep → The Arousing
Lower TrigramHeaven → WindThe Creative → The Gentle
Yilin Verse
蝙螺生子，深目黑醜。雖飾相就，眾人莫取。
The bat gives birth; the offspring are deep-eyed and ugly. Though adorned and dressed up for display, no one will take them.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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