Yi Jing Hexagram 28
The hexagram: 28
An hexagram is a combination of six yin and yang lines.
28 - Loneliness
One goes on their own if necessary. Stick to the essential.
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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.
Upper trigram: The lake
Lower trigram: The wind
Line Comments
The lines represent the evolution of the hexagram, from the bottom (young) to the top (old).
28.1 (28 > 43) - Strengthening supports
One wants to improve because of the weakness.
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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 mirror hexagram: 28
The mirror hexagram shows a movement in the reverse direction. When an hexagram is its own mirror, it either means that the hexagram goes in both directions or does not move at all.
28 - Loneliness
One goes on their own if necessary. Stick to the essential.
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28.1 (28 > 43) - Strengthening supports
One wants to improve because of the weakness.
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28.2 (28 > 31) - Nurturing hope
When one encounters difficulties, one welcomes the weakest to secure their future.
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28.1.2 (28 > 49) - Selling one's goods
One experiments with a new method that will correct the defects that are currently observed.
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28.1.3 (28 > 58) - Requiring more surveilance
One asks one's agents to keep an eye on the actions of others.
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28.2.3 (28 > 45) - Mediating
One is standing between those who want to fight it out.
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28.1.2.3 (28 > 17) - Trying one's luck
One takes a calculated risk to show others what one can do.
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28.4 (28 > 48) - Being weakened
One is supported by others but needs to recover.
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28.1.4 (28 > 5) - Recharging one's batteries before action
One draws strength so one won't have to regret having left.
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28.2.4 (28 > 39) - Lacking patience
One is downgrading one's chances of success.
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28.1.2.4 (28 > 63) - Keeping promises
One informs one's entourage of the arrival of the first products of the year.
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28.3.4 (28 > 29) - Contradicting those who are sincere
One commits irreparable mistakes in attempting to overtake others.
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28.1.3.4 (28 > 60) - Being uncompromising
One stops lecturing to take action.
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28.2.3.4 (28 > 8) - Being straightforward
One gives up the superfluous to go straight to the point.
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28.1.2.3.4 (28 > 3) - Keeping one's secrets
Others may ask for proofs without the need to satisfy them.
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28.5 (28 > 32) - Renovating the facade
One hurries to repair before others notice the decline.
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28.1.5 (28 > 34) - Continuing alone
One asks the weakest to return home to rest and one takes care of the disorder.
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28.2.5 (28 > 62) - Breaking a commitment
One is not ready to solve the problems of others because one went to help one's relatives.
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28.1.2.5 (28 > 55) - Loneliness
One languishes in the expectation of an honest judgment.
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28.3.5 (28 > 40) - Making a flop
One becomes the target of mockery when others learn that one has been disappointing.
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28.1.3.5 (28 > 54) - Losing control
When one is frivolous one does not care about the future of one's children.
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28.2.3.5 (28 > 16) - Continuing one's training as an assistant.
One hurries to prepare oneself to learn to respond without hesitation.
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28.1.2.3.5 (28 > 51) - Reimbursing down to the last cent
One returns to those who have been dispossessed all the property one has taken from them.
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28.4.5 (28 > 46) - Taking a rest
One returns to tell others to stop the work.
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28.1.4.5 (28 > 11) - Treating the wounded
One cares for those who are condemned to live in the midst of danger.
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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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28.1.2.4.5 (28 > 36) - Being unable to make it
One has understood why others did not finish their sentences.
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28.3.4.5 (28 > 7) - Making the journey alone
One wants to produce works without anyone's support.
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28.1.3.4.5 (28 > 19) - Adapting to one's needs
One recalibrates an instrument designed for other uses.
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28.2.3.4.5 (28 > 2) - Going all out
One is going to do the best one can so that others are impressed.
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28.1.2.3.4.5 (28 > 24) - Speaking without taboos
One is referring to practices that have become illegal.
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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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28.1.6 (28 > 1) - Waiting for the right time
One gives up so one can return later.
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28.2.6 (28 > 33) - Giving it another try
One encourages one's friends to do it again.
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28.1.2.6 (28 > 13) - Knowing how to prepare delicious meals
One is showing the utmost ingenuity to get others out of retirement.
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28.3.6 (28 > 6) - Asking forgiveness
One faces one's responsibilities to go see those one has wronged.
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28.1.3.6 (28 > 10) - Rejecting inconsistent measurements
One leaves one's assistants to resume studying.
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28.2.3.6 (28 > 12) - Eliminating mediators
One pays the price of an unfinished attempt.
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28.1.2.3.6 (28 > 25) - Establishing a regulation
One participates with other competitors in the development of fair and equitable rules.
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28.4.6 (28 > 57) - Relying on other supports
One finds a solid reason to justify one's absences.
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28.1.4.6 (28 > 9) - Being a pioneer
One is ahead of those who want more assistance.
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28.2.4.6 (28 > 53) - Throwing in the towel
One wants to let others know that one is cutting the losses.
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28.1.2.4.6 (28 > 37) - Suffering for one's values
One would rather be hungry and cold than give in to dishonorable pressure.
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28.3.4.6 (28 > 59) - Burning bridges
One repaints one's home in red so that others will avoid it.
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28.1.3.4.6 (28 > 61) - Going against the flow
One wants to make progress but is prevented by headwinds.
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28.2.3.4.6 (28 > 20) - Proving one's worth
One takes the lead over others by showing them one's efficiency.
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28.1.2.3.4.6 (28 > 42) - Dissociating
One criticizes others to not seem to support them.
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28.5.6 (28 > 50) - Responding to an emergency
One rushes things when one needs results immediately.
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28.1.5.6 (28 > 14) - Regretting afterwards
One has admitted one's faults despite the absence of those who would have liked to hear it.
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28.2.5.6 (28 > 56) - Calling to order
One huffs and puffs by wanting too much to tell others what they have to do.
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28.1.2.5.6 (28 > 30) - Dismantling the resistance
One triumphs over all one's opponents by striking a fatal blow to their projects.
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28.3.5.6 (28 > 64) - Becoming unbearable
One always finds something to criticize when others are not friends.
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28.1.3.5.6 (28 > 38) - Wanting the happiness of one' s family
One wishes to have more power to surround one's relatives with benefits.
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28.2.3.5.6 (28 > 35) - Being blunt
One fiddles confidently with very fragile objects.
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28.1.2.3.5.6 (28 > 21) - Seeking asylum
One finds refuge among those who have been able to win the most seasoned.
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28.4.5.6 (28 > 18) - Signing a discharge
One steps back to let the most competent take the matter in hand.
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28.1.4.5.6 (28 > 26) - Becoming an expert
One studies minutely a work that others have created.
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28.2.4.5.6 (28 > 52) - Lending consumables
One borrows an object without any guarantee of being able to return it intact.
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28.1.2.4.5.6 (28 > 22) - Bringing a smile back
One comforts the losers by giving them a portion of one's earnings.
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28.3.4.5.6 (28 > 4) - Admitting that one cannot succeed without help
One knows that others have painful things to confess.
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28.1.3.4.5.6 (28 > 41) - Losing one's essence
One studies carefully the causes of one's decline.
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28.2.3.4.5.6 (28 > 23) - Stealing one's reputation
One is taking credit for something that belongs to someone else.
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28.1.2.3.4.5.6 (28 > 27) - Offering a wide variety
One completes one's creation with touches of different colors.
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