比 → 兌
Hexagram 8: Holding Together → Hexagram 58: The Joyous Lake
䷇
比
Holding Together
Water / Earth
→
䷹
兌
The Joyous Lake
Lake / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 4).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWater → LakeThe Deep → The Joyous
Lower TrigramEarth → LakeThe Receptive → The Joyous
Yilin Verse
四尾六頭，為凶作妖；陰不奉陽，上失其明。
Four tails and six heads, conjuring ill and making mischief. Yin does not serve yang; the ruler above loses his clarity.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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