One is familiar with one's enemies to soften them up.
Bing DeepL Google YandexOne is familiar with one's enemies to soften them up.
Bing DeepL Google YandexOn tutoie ses ennemis pour les amadouer.
Bing DeepL Google YandexThe 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.
What is already there
Shăng indicates that (under its conditions) there will be great progress and success. Seeking by (the qualities implied in it) to meet with the great man, its subject need have no anxiety. Advance to the south will be fortunate.
Bing DeepL Google YandexShang « monter, s’élever ». Les commencements se développant, le grand homme apparaît. S’il va en avant sans souci, sans fausse inquiétude, il aura le bonheur. Comm. : le grand condescendant, vertueux, amasse les biens ; le petit s’élevant, devient grand.
Texte
[left]Quand les commencements heureux grandissent, apparaît l’homme vraiment grand.
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Symbolisme
Un arbre croissant au milieu de la terre figure Shàng, « monter ». Ainsi l’homme supérieur, s’attachant à la vertu, accumule les petits mérites, pour la rendre grande et élevée.
Commentaire
Le petit en son temps peut s’élever. Le fort condescendant et doux garde le milieu et agit convenablement (envers le petit). De là naît grande prospérité. Ainsi l’homme vraiment grand se manifeste. Il est loué de tous, ses desseins réussissent.
The first line, divided, shows its subject advancing upwards with the welcome (of those above him). There will be great good fortune.
Bing DeepL Google YandexOne goes out to find what one cannot get at home.
Bing DeepL Google YandexOne goes out to find what one cannot get at home.
Bing DeepL Google YandexS’élever honnêtement est bien. [L’homme devenant grand est applaudi. Com. II.]
Bing DeepL Google YandexOn va chercher dehors ce qu'on ne trouve pas chez soi.
Bing DeepL Google YandexThe second line, undivided, shows its subject with that sincerity which will make even the (small) offerings of the vernal sacrifice acceptable. There will be no error.
Bing DeepL Google YandexIf one introduces one's friends, they will be received.
Bing DeepL Google YandexIf one introduces one's friends, they will be received.
Bing DeepL Google YandexQuand on est droit et juste, on peut (s’élever jusqu’à) faire le sacrifice du printemps. [On sera heureux. Com. II. ]
Note. Il fallait être prince pour le faire.
Si on présente ses amis, ceux-ci seront reçus.
Bing DeepL Google YandexThe third line, undivided, shows its subject ascending upwards (as into) an empty city.
Bing DeepL Google YandexThe others want to know if one can continue without help.
Bing DeepL Google YandexThe others want to know if one can continue without help.
Bing DeepL Google YandexShang « monter ». Ex. : Monter en un lieu, dans une ville.
Bing DeepL Google YandexLes autres veulent savoir si on peut continuer sans aide.
Bing DeepL Google YandexThe sixth line, divided, shows its subject advancing upwards blindly. Advantage will be found in a ceaseless maintenance of firm correctness.
Bing DeepL Google YandexOne has to return because one will not find anything.
Bing DeepL Google YandexOne has to return because one will not find anything.
Bing DeepL Google YandexS’élever de l’obscurité ne se peut faire que si l’on est constamment droit et juste. [Quand on est au sommet, souvent on diminue et perd ses biens. Com. II.]
Bing DeepL Google YandexOn doit revenir car on ne trouvera rien.
Bing DeepL Google YandexWhat is poised to happen
Î indicates that with firm correctness there will be good fortune (in what is denoted by it). We must look at what we are seeking to nourish, and by the exercise of our thoughts seek for the proper aliment.
Bing DeepL Google YandexTexte
Entretenir : achève heureusement. (Il faut) examiner soigneusement comment on entretient. On doit chercher soi-même ce qui est bon pour sa bouche.
Symbolisme
Une montagne au-dessus du tonnerre (image de celui qui réprime ses désirs, restreint ses tendances). Le sage s’observe ainsi en ses paroles et modère l’usage des aliments.
Commentaire
Entretenir sa rectitude est cause de bonheur. On doit examiner ce que l’on entretient et ce qui doit nous entretenir. Le ciel et la terre entretiennent tout ; le saint entretient la sagesse pour atteindre par eux tous les peuples. Grande est l’opportunité de l’entretien.
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.
One needs to tell others how one really feels.
Bing DeepL Google YandexOne needs to tell others how one really feels.
Bing DeepL Google YandexOn a besoin de dire aux autres ce que l'on ressent vraiment.
Bing DeepL Google YandexThe starting situation
The sixth line, divided, shows its subject advancing upwards blindly. Advantage will be found in a ceaseless maintenance of firm correctness.
Bing DeepL Google YandexOne has to return because one will not find anything.
Bing DeepL Google YandexOne has to return because one will not find anything.
Bing DeepL Google YandexS’élever de l’obscurité ne se peut faire que si l’on est constamment droit et juste. [Quand on est au sommet, souvent on diminue et perd ses biens. Com. II.]
Bing DeepL Google YandexOn doit revenir car on ne trouvera rien.
Bing DeepL Google YandexThe direction where the ruler is going to bend
One revives one's old flame in contact with those who lit it.
Bing DeepL Google YandexOne revives one's old flame in contact with those who lit it.
Bing DeepL Google YandexOn ranime son ancienne flamme au contact de ceux qui l'ont allumée.
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