35.1.3.4.6 (35 > 36)
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 fire The earth


Lower trigram: The earth The fire


35.1 (35 > 21) - Being suspicious of the most active
One asks others if they need help before taking initiatives.
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35.3 (35 > 56) - Being considerate
One accepts to examine what the others want to show.
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35.4 (35 > 23) - Becoming a goner if the others were to learn
One conceals oneself to escape from difficulties.
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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.
39.2.3.4.5 (39 > 40) - Creating a diversion
One deceives others because one wants to get rid of them.
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The starting situation
35.6 (35 > 16) - Refraining from action
When others don't like it, one abstains.
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The direction where the ruler is going to bend
35.1.3.4 (35 > 22) - Being ambushed
One believes to be showing common sense when one has been deceived by malicious people.
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