未濟 → 漸
Hexagram 64: Before Completion → Hexagram 53: Development
䷿
未濟
Before Completion
Fire / Water
→
䷴
漸
Development
Wind / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 2, 3, 4, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramFire → WindThe Clinging → The Gentle
Lower TrigramWater → MountainThe Deep → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
穿匏挹水，篝鐵燃火。勞疲力竭，飢渴為禍。
Piercing gourds to haul water; iron cages to carry fire. Laboring until strength is spent; hunger and thirst become the ruin.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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