需 → 遯
Hexagram 5: Waiting → Hexagram 33: Retreat
䷄
需
Waiting
Water / Heaven
→
䷠
遯
Retreat
Heaven / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → HeavenThe Deep → The Creative
Lower TrigramHeaven → MountainThe Creative → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
去如飛鴻，避凶且東。遂得全脫，與福相逢。
Departing like a wild goose in flight, fleeing misfortune toward the east. Thus one escapes and breaks free; meeting blessing along the way.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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