28.2.4.5.6 (28 > 52)
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 mountain


Lower trigram: The wind The mountain


28.2 (28 > 31) - Nurturing hope
When one encounters difficulties, one welcomes the weakest to secure their future.
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28.4 (28 > 48) - Being weakened
One is supported by others but needs to recover.
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28.5 (28 > 32) - Renovating the facade
One hurries to repair before others notice the decline.
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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.
1.1.3.5.6 (1 > 40) - Waiting for the pressure to drop before completing the sharing
One asks their loved ones to be there to receive their gifts.
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The starting situation
28.6 (28 > 44) - Losing one's bearings
One wants to continue alone because of the weakness of one's entourage.
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The direction where the ruler is going to bend
28.2.4.5 (28 > 15) - Admitting one's inferiority
One acclaims those who renounce competing for the sake of rectitude.
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