Hexagram 45 Line 1: 初六
Position: Line 1 (Lower Trigram)初六 —Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: blameless
Classical Chinese Text
初六 有孚不終。乃亂乃萃。若號一握為笑。勿恤。往无咎。
Wilhelm Translation
If you are sincere, but not to the end, There will sometimes be confusion, sometimes gathering together. If you call out, Then after one grasp of the hand you can laugh again. Regret not. Going is without blame.
When This Line Changes
If Line 1 changes, Hexagram 45 Cui (Gathering Together) transforms into Hexagram 17 Sui (Following).
Parent Hexagram
Gathering Together
Cui萃 (45)
Lake (兌) over Earth (坤)
Upper Trigram: ☱ Lake | Lower Trigram: ☷ Earth