Yi Jing Hexagram 16 - Line 4
The hexagram: 16
An hexagram is a combination of six yin and yang lines.
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.
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The nuclear hexagram: 39.3.5 (39 > 2)
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.
39.3.5 (39 > 2) - Taking a step back in order to move forward
One organizes oneself to work around the blockages.
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The same line number on the mutated hexagram. It reperesents what can be done AFTER to correct the situation described by this line, as a sort of remedy or solution.
2.4 (2 > 16) - Not revealing one's science
One does not tell others what measures should be taken because they would like to be replaced.
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Mutations
16.1.4 (16 > 24) - Discouraging reforms
One does not want to help others to change so as not to lose their situation.
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16.2.4 (16 > 7) - Recovering one's seriousness
One will make efforts to stop laughing.
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16.1.2.4 (16 > 19) - Putting one's foot in it
One alters the surrounding good mood because of derogatory remark.
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16.3.4 (16 > 15) - Warning of an imminent attack
One takes refuge with our friends to tell them that the danger is not far away.
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16.1.3.4 (16 > 36) - Behaving in a childish way
Once again, one has shown immaturity.
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16.1.2.3.4 (16 > 11) - Saving
One increases one's wealth because one spends less than one earns.
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16.4.5 (16 > 8) - Being excused
One is still respectable despite the mistakes they could have made.
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16.1.4.5 (16 > 3) - Not being on the same wavelength
One thinks that they are acting correctly, but struggles to be respected.
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16.2.4.5 (16 > 29) - Discount treatment
One favors the cheapest remedies over efficiency.
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16.1.2.4.5 (16 > 60) - Vigor
One tries to satisfy one's friends by showing them affection.
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16.3.4.5 (16 > 39) - Vigor
One represses one's aggressiveness so as not to appear as dangerous as one really is.
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16.1.3.4.5 (16 > 63) - Spinning head over tail
One performs a maneuver that others find confusing.
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16.2.3.4.5 (16 > 48) - Vigor
One learns courtesy so that others are favorably impressed.
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16.1.2.3.4.5 (16 > 5) - Embellishing one's interior
One has planned improvements to make others feel good.
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16.4.6 (16 > 23) - Weakening one's aura
One loses one's radiance when one tries to shade others.
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16.1.4.6 (16 > 27) - Knowing the art of seduction
One feeds one's admirers by giving them proofs of love.
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16.2.4.6 (16 > 4) - Preserving sensitivity
One pays attention that their comments do not hurt the most vulnerable.
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16.3.4.6 (16 > 52) - Vigor
One has fond memories of a moment of conviviality.
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16.1.3.4.6 (16 > 22) - Vigor
One embellishes one's daily life with a little poetry.
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16.2.3.4.6 (16 > 18) - Welcoming the audience rating
One warns their leaders of the satisfaction one feels in being heard.
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16.1.2.3.4.6 (16 > 26) - Searching for inventions
One draws new resources by welcoming innovations.
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16.4.5.6 (16 > 20) - Showing enthusiasm
The field is invaded after the meeting.
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16.1.4.5.6 (16 > 42) - Vigor
One greatly appreciates the efforts that others make to be useful.
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16.2.4.5.6 (16 > 59) - Evaluating candidates
One sends their allies to others to find out if one can trust them.
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16.1.2.4.5.6 (16 > 61) - Failing to show one's joy
One is stingy with compliments despite one's deep satisfaction.
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16.3.4.5.6 (16 > 53) - Perfecting one's knowledge
One sharpen one's ideas through contact with well-educated people.
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16.1.3.4.5.6 (16 > 37) - Partitioning one's life
One compartmentalizes one's existence so as not to lose control of it.
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16.2.3.4.5.6 (16 > 57) - Vigor
One invents a new way of saying what one thinks.
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16.1.2.3.4.5.6 (16 > 9) - Being afraid to confess
After being solicited, one wonders why others are not able to say what they want.
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