45.3.4.5 (45 > 15)
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 lake The earth


Lower trigram: The earth The mountain


45.3 (45 > 31) - Providing a true welcome
The others ask that one pays attention to newcomers.
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45.4 (45 > 8) - Making reference
One welcomes one's friends to introduce them to others.
Bing DeepL Google YandexThe nuclear hexagram: 53.2.3.4.5.6 (53 > 40)
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.
53.2.3.4.5.6 (53 > 40) - To associate
One complicates the existence of others while simplifying one's own.
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The starting situation
45.5 (45 > 16) - Continuing nevertheless
The others have left but one can encourage them.
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The direction where the ruler is going to bend