小畜 → 困
Hexagram 9: Small Taming → Hexagram 47: Oppression
䷈
小畜
Small Taming
Wind / Heaven
→
䷮
困
Oppression
Lake / Water
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines 1, 3, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramWind → LakeThe Gentle → The Joyous
Lower TrigramHeaven → WaterThe Creative → The Deep
Yilin Verse
行役未已,新事復起;姬姜勞苦,不得休息。
Service and labor not yet ended; new tasks arise again. Ji and Jiang toil and suffer; finding no rest or reprieve.
— Jiao Yanshou, Yilin (Forest of Changes), 1st century BCE
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