震 → 否
Hexagram 51: The Arousing Thunder → Hexagram 12: Standstill
䷲
震
The Arousing Thunder
Thunder / Thunder
→
䷋
否
Standstill
Heaven / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramThunder → HeavenThe Arousing → The Creative
Lower TrigramThunder → EarthThe Arousing → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
蚍蜉載盆，不能上山。搖推跌跋，頓傷其顏。
Ants carry a basin; they cannot climb the mountain. Rocking, pushing, stumbling, falling; they bruise their faces.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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