小畜 → 蒙
Hexagram 9: Small Taming → Hexagram 4: Youthful Folly
䷈
小畜
Small Taming
Wind / Heaven
→
䷃
蒙
Youthful Folly
Mountain / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 3 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 5).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → MountainThe Gentle → Keeping Still
Lower TrigramHeaven → WaterThe Creative → The Deep
Yilin Verse
機關不便,不能出言;精誠不通,為人所冤。
The mechanism is not smooth; he cannot speak his words. His sincerity cannot get through; he is wronged by others.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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