36.2.3.4.6 (36 > 38)
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 earth The fire


Lower trigram: The fire The lake


36.2 (36 > 11) - Seeking salvation in the fight
One has received a wound that will encourage one to help.
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36.3 (36 > 24) - Putting one's finger on it
One had retreated but while looking for supplies one finds the issue.
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36.4 (36 > 55) - Having heard enough
One sees the other coming so one leaves to get help.
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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.
40.1.2.3.4.5 (40 > 63) - Behaving
One has respect for those who can take everything one has.
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The starting situation
36.6 (36 > 22) - Fleeing disaster
One sees the other rising so one quickly gets out of reach.
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The direction where the ruler is going to bend
36.2.3.4 (36 > 54) - Finishing one's corrections
One has corrected some weaknesses, but this is not enough in the eyes of the opponents.
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