鼎 → 解
Hexagram 50: The Cauldron → Hexagram 40: Deliverance
䷱
鼎
The Cauldron
Fire / Wind
→
䷧
解
Deliverance
Thunder / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 3, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramFire → ThunderThe Clinging → The Arousing
Lower TrigramWind → WaterThe Gentle → The Deep
Yilin Verse
低頭竊視,有所畏避。行伯不利,酒酸魚敗,眾若貪嗜。
Head bowed, stealing a glance; there is something he fears and avoids. The traveling lord finds no profit; the wine has soured, the fish has spoiled, yet the crowd still craves a taste.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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