兌 → 噬嗑
Hexagram 58: The Joyous Lake → Hexagram 21: Biting Through
䷹
兌
The Joyous Lake
Lake / Lake
→
䷔
噬嗑
Biting Through
Fire / Thunder
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 2, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake → FireThe Joyous → The Clinging
Lower TrigramLake → ThunderThe Joyous → The Arousing
Yilin Verse
南循汝水，茂樹斬枝。過時不遇，惄如周飢。
Following the Ru River south, flourishing trees have their branches cut. The time passes without meeting what was sought; anxious and hungry like the want of Zhou.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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