歸妹 → 復
Hexagram 54: The Marrying Maiden → Hexagram 24: Return
䷵
歸妹
The Marrying Maiden
Thunder / Lake
→
䷗
復
Return
Earth / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 2, 4).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramThunder → EarthThe Arousing → The Receptive
Lower TrigramLake → ThunderThe Joyous → The Arousing
Yilin Verse
室當源口，溺漂為海。財產殫盡，衣食无有。
The house sits at the spring's mouth; drowned and carried off to sea. Wealth and property utterly spent; food and clothing gone entirely.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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