Hexagram 33 Line 1: 初六

Dun Retreat

Position: Line 1 (Lower Trigram)初六 Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: danger

Classical Chinese Text

初六 遯尾厲。勿用有攸往。

Wilhelm Translation

At the tail in retreat. This is dangerous. One must not wish to undertake anything.

When This Line Changes

If Line 1 changes, Hexagram 33 Dun (Retreat) transforms into Hexagram 13 Tong Ren (Fellowship with Men).

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Parent Hexagram

Retreat
Dun (33)

Heaven () over Mountain ()

Upper Trigram: Heaven | Lower Trigram: Mountain