小畜 → 否
Hexagram 9: Small Taming → Hexagram 12: Standstill
䷈
小畜
Small Taming
Wind / Heaven
→
䷋
否
Standstill
Heaven / Earth
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 3, 4).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → HeavenThe Gentle → The Creative
Lower TrigramHeaven → EarthThe Creative → The Receptive
Yilin Verse
堅冰黃鳥，常哀愁悲；數驚鷙鳥，雛為我憂。
Hard ice and the yellow bird, always mournful and full of sorrow. Startled again and again by birds of prey; the nestlings grieve on my behalf.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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