31.1.2.4.5.6 (31 > 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 lake The mountain


Lower trigram: The mountain The sky


31.4 (31 > 39) - Making efforts to understand
One only thinks about what is known.
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31.5 (31 > 62) - Business as usual
One does not want to lose one's comfort so one lets others do.
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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.
44.1.3.5.6 (44 > 54) - Invitation
One takes one's time to untie knots that others have tied lightly.
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The starting situation
Correction
The direction where the ruler is going to bend
31.1.2.4.5 (31 > 11) - Pleading in vain
One claims innocence when others pretend to make an example.
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