18.3.4.6 (18 > 40)
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 mountain The thunder


Lower trigram: The wind The water


18.3 (18 > 4) - Interfering in other people's business
One sees the negligence of a relative, so they take the opportunity to help them.
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18.4 (18 > 50) - Failing close to goal
The others do not commit because one has not decided them.
Bing DeepL Google YandexThe nuclear hexagram: 54.2.3.4.5 (54 > 63)
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.
54.2.3.4.5 (54 > 63) - Assistance
One receives one's guests while using a sophisticated protocol.
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The starting situation
18.6 (18 > 46) - Losing one's former allies
One lets others know that one will no longer support them.
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The direction where the ruler is going to bend
18.3.4 (18 > 64) - Jumping for happiness
One expresses their joy in an exasperating way for their entourage.
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