Yi Jing Hexagram 18 - Line 4
The hexagram: 18
An hexagram is a combination of six yin and yang lines.
18.4 (18 > 50) - Failing close to goal
The others do not commit because one has not decided them.
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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.
trigSup2
trigInf
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.
50.4 (50 > 18) - Causing damage
One has to repair because one broke something.
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The derived of the reciprocal. It represents what could have been done BEFORE to prevent 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.
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Mutations
18.4 (18 > 50) - Failing close to goal
The others do not commit because one has not decided them.
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18.1.4 (18 > 14) - Telling baloney
One impresses others by making them believe that one has seen something strange.
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18.2.4 (18 > 56) - Being at the end of one's rope
One accumulates faults because one is tired of all the wanderings one has had to endure.
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18.1.2.4 (18 > 30) - Disorder
One refuses orders that have not been validated according to the rules.
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18.3.4 (18 > 64) - Jumping for happiness
One expresses their joy in an exasperating way for their entourage.
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18.1.3.4 (18 > 38) - Disorder
The differences are worsened when the same solutions are not chosen.
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18.2.3.4 (18 > 35) - Refreshing one's stock
One sends the last one has prepared to those who eagerly awaited them.
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18.1.2.3.4 (18 > 21) - Disorder
One does not send announcements to their relatives when one wants to surprise them.
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18.4.5 (18 > 44) - Harassing
One continually follows up on those who do not have the will to respond in a timely manner.
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18.1.4.5 (18 > 1) - Setting out to check
One does like everybody else to obtain evidence.
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18.2.4.5 (18 > 33) - Not being helpful
One puts one's interests before those of their entourage.
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18.1.2.4.5 (18 > 13) - Disorder
One reviews one's courses to learn one's lesson.
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18.3.4.5 (18 > 6) - Being received to establish the truth
One receives an invitation to come and tell what others have done.
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18.1.3.4.5 (18 > 10) - Disorder
One started by doing their best, but one relaxed.
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18.2.3.4.5 (18 > 12) - Being dissatisfied
One can make others understand that they should not expect to receive praise.
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18.1.2.3.4.5 (18 > 25) - Showing one's appreciation
One sends thanks to all those who have been involved in the renovation work.
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18.4.6 (18 > 32) - Hiding one's face
One deliberately doesn't look at others in the face.
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18.1.4.6 (18 > 34) - Closing the tap
One returns to hold those who have thought only of themselves to account.
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18.2.4.6 (18 > 62) - Losing face
One is overwhelmed by the weight of one's responsibilities.
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18.1.2.4.6 (18 > 55) - Setting the bar even higher
One turns a corner to convince others of their effectiveness.
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18.3.4.6 (18 > 40) - Justifying one's lack of commitment
One tells others the reasons for one's disagreement..
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18.1.3.4.6 (18 > 54) - Making the best of a bad situation
One prefers to focus on an interim solution until resources improve.
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18.2.3.4.6 (18 > 16) - Accepting bribes
One agrees to do business with those who have been involved in unsavory schemes.
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18.1.2.3.4.6 (18 > 51) - Making amends reluctantly
One recognizes one's mistakes to stop criticism.
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18.4.5.6 (18 > 28) - Not giving in to fear
One condemns methods that lead the weakest to give up
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18.1.4.5.6 (18 > 43) - Mixing water with wine
One replaces one's brutal sentences with more accommodating words.
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18.2.4.5.6 (18 > 31) - Smearing one's own reputation
One makes one's views known to those who think they are unaccountable.
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18.1.2.4.5.6 (18 > 49) - Knowing how to govern
One asserts oneself as an exemplary leader.
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18.3.4.5.6 (18 > 47) - Seeking a compromise at all costs
One is moving heaven and earth to obtain a satisfactory agreement.
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18.1.3.4.5.6 (18 > 58) - Disorder
One corrects a blunder that was committed because of a lack of self-confidence.
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18.2.3.4.5.6 (18 > 45) - Disorder
One roars with pleasure when they hear that the others have arrived.
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18.1.2.3.4.5.6 (18 > 17) - Disorder
One assesses the chances of those who are willing to be bold.
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