60.2.3.4 (60 > 49)
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 water The lake


Lower trigram: The lake The fire


60.2 (60 > 3) - Hiding uncertainties
One shows confidence when the situation is serious.
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60.3 (60 > 5) - Curbing one' s appetite
One is too weak to feed one's group so one prepares to remedy one's addiction.
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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.
27.1.2.3.4.5 (27 > 44) - Renewing oneself
One removes the old stuff to make way for something new.
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The starting situation
60.4 (60 > 58) - Being shunned
One hesitates to ask others to accept fatigue, so one finishes the preparation with the most capable.
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The direction where the ruler is going to bend
60.2.3 (60 > 63) - Hoping to defeat one's opponents by waiting
One waits calmly for the attention of others to wander away.
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