小畜 → 剝
Hexagram 9: Small Taming → Hexagram 23: Splitting Apart
䷈
小畜
Small Taming
Wind / Heaven
→
䷖
剝
Splitting Apart
Earth / Mountain
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 2, 5, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → EarthThe Gentle → The Receptive
Lower TrigramHeaven → MountainThe Creative → Keeping Still
Yilin Verse
孔鯉伯魚,北至高奴;木馬金車,駕遊大都;王母送我,來牝字駒。
Kong Li, courtesy name Boyu, travels north to Gaonu. With wooden horse and golden carriage, he tours the great capital. The Queen Mother sends me off; the mare arrives with her colt.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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