38.3.4.5.6 (38 > 5)
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 water
Lower trigram: The lake The sky
38.3 (38 > 14) - Complying with requirements
One has to satisfy the requests before being accepted.
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38.4 (38 > 41) - Wanting to change of scenery
One asks for help to leave one's entourage in order to overcome the difficulties.
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38.5 (38 > 10) - Giving another chance
The other ends the separation so one can join them.
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The nuclear hexagram: 63.2.3.4.5.6 (63 > 38)
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.
63.2.3.4.5.6 (63 > 38) - Making sure that the secret is well kept
One checks that the most powerful are not yet aware of it.
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The starting situation
38.6 (38 > 54) - Changing one's mind
One wanted to keep the other one away, and then holds back because the latter comes to ask friendly questions.
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The direction where the ruler is going to bend
38.3.4.5 (38 > 9) - Announcing one's decision
One has come to tell others what one is going to do.
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