歸妹 → 否
Hexagram 54: The Marrying Maiden → Hexagram 12: Standstill
䷵
歸妹
The Marrying Maiden
Thunder / Lake
→
䷋
否
Standstill
Heaven / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramThunder → HeavenThe Arousing → The Creative
Lower TrigramLake → EarthThe Joyous → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
煎砂盛暑，鮮有不朽。去河三里，敗我利市。老牛盲馬，去之何悔？
Frying sand in fierce heat, few things escape decay. Three li from the river, our profitable market is ruined. The old ox and the blind horse — what regret in leaving them behind?
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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