20.1.2.3.5 (20 > 26)
The trigrams
The trigrams are combinations of three yin and yang lines. The three bottom lines of the hexagram form the lower trigram and represent the inner situation. The three top lines form the upper trigram and represent the outer situation.
Upper trigram: The wind The mountain


Lower trigram: The earth The sky


20.1 (20 > 42) - Regretting too crafty speeches
Those who know can understand.
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20.2 (20 > 59) - Not just sitting back and watch
One should help one's kind rather than looking at them.
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The nuclear hexagram is the association of the two inner trigrams (lines 2,3,4 and 3,4,5). It represents the root, or the origin of the situation.
23.1.2.4.6 (23 > 54) - Pulling oneself together
One jokes about one's own decline when one should be looking for ways to remedy it.
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The starting situation
20.5 (20 > 23) - Refreshing the memory
One explains to others what they already know.
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The direction where the ruler is going to bend
20.1.2.3 (20 > 9) - Meeting
One introduces oneself to those one doesn't know.
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