Yi Jing Hexagram 17 - Line 3
The hexagram: 17
An hexagram is a combination of six yin and yang lines.
17.3 (17 > 49) - Fostering the most competent
When one prefers the best, the least goes away.
Bing DeepL Google YandexThe 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.
trigSup
Lower trigram: The thunder The fire
The derived (Fan Yao)
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.
49.3 (49 > 17) - Lacking of adherence
The others do not support the reforms so one withdraws until the doubts are dispelled.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
Mutations
17.3 (17 > 49) - Fostering the most competent
When one prefers the best, the least goes away.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.1.3 (17 > 31) - Shooting straight
One calculates their trajectory in order to land in the right place.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.1.2.3 (17 > 28) - Rejoicing
One takes it upon oneself not to look disappointed.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.3.4 (17 > 63) - Instilling good mood
One brings to others all one's comedy knowledge.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.1.3.4 (17 > 39) - Being a sore loser
One has refused to acknowledge a defeat that was, however, unequivocal.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.2.3.4 (17 > 5) - Going back on one's word
An event has occurred which has hindered the proper functioning of the operations.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.1.2.3.4 (17 > 48) - Rejoicing
One does their best to explain what one does in a fun way.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.3.5 (17 > 55) - Not having a taste for the show
One impresses others with one's ability to work in a festive atmosphere.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.1.3.5 (17 > 62) - Warning emergency services on time
One makes haste so that the others have time to recover.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.2.3.5 (17 > 34) - Lecturing others
One makes it abundantly clear that their truth is the only one worth believing.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.1.2.3.5 (17 > 32) - Leaving one's office to join the opposition
One abandons one's responsibilities to find refuge with one's most far-sighted supporters.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.3.4.5 (17 > 36) - Being wracked with shyness
One lacks boldness so one is not in a position to seduce.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.1.3.4.5 (17 > 15) - Shooting one's opponents
One adorns one's speech with murderous spikes.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.2.3.4.5 (17 > 11) - Rejoicing
One accuses their guests of not having done the work they were supposed to do.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.1.2.3.4.5 (17 > 46) - Communicating remotely
One sets up a protocol to keep up to date.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.3.6 (17 > 13) - Exposure to danger
One attracts others by being reckless.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.1.3.6 (17 > 33) - Getting rid of competition
One supplants an opponent by setting a fatal trap.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.2.3.6 (17 > 1) - Rejoicing
One can only lose by sacrificing their best assets.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.1.2.3.6 (17 > 44) - Imitating one's elders
One sees how others behave so one does like them.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.3.4.6 (17 > 37) - Clowning around
One gets close to one's friends to show them something fun.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.1.3.4.6 (17 > 53) - Rejoicing
The partners have no regrets about coming.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.2.3.4.6 (17 > 9) - Listening to public announcements
One is going out to hear what others want to say.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.1.2.3.4.6 (17 > 57) - Accepting occasional demands
One completes their offer with custom work.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.3.5.6 (17 > 30) - Reaching out to one's enemies
One supports their opponents until they realize their mistakes.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.1.3.5.6 (17 > 56) - Rejoicing
One explains to their friends that one will be late because of a lost object.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.2.3.5.6 (17 > 14) - Rejoicing
One recognizes one's real friends because they come at any time when one asks them.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.1.2.3.5.6 (17 > 50) - Getting back into the rhythm
One acclimatizes before getting down to business.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.3.4.5.6 (17 > 22) - Rejoicing
One refuses to face reality, so others carry out the appropriate measures.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.1.3.4.5.6 (17 > 52) - Putting a stop to this
One approves a total shutdown of operations.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.2.3.4.5.6 (17 > 26) - Keeping quiet about things that irritate
One doesn't want to embarrass others, so one just makes unimportant comments.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
17.1.2.3.4.5.6 (17 > 18) - Frustrating one's companions
One tests one's relatives by rejecting their proposals.
Bing DeepL Google Yandex
