16.1.4.6 (16 > 27)
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 thunder The mountain
Lower trigram: The earth The thunder
16.1 (16 > 51) - Quenching one's enthusiasm
When one starts by showing their confidence they come back with embarrassment.
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The nuclear hexagram: 39.3.5 (39 > 2)
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.
39.3.5 (39 > 2) - Taking a step back in order to move forward
One organizes oneself to work around the blockages.
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The starting situation
16.6 (16 > 35) - Returning to reason
One no longer exaggerates because one has finally understood.
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The direction where the ruler is going to bend
16.1.4 (16 > 24) - Discouraging reforms
One does not want to help others to change so as not to lose their situation.
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