小畜

Hexagram 59: Dispersion → Hexagram 9: Small Taming

Dispersion
Wind / Water
小畜
Small Taming
Wind / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines

Changing Lines

This transformation involves 2 changing lines (lines 1, 3).

Trigram Changes

Upper TrigramWind Wind
Lower TrigramWater HeavenThe Deep → The Creative

Yilin Verse

裸裎逐狐,為人觀笑。牝雞司晨,主作亂門。

Naked one chases the fox, becoming a spectacle for mockery. When the hen crows at dawn, the household falls to disorder.

— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE

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