Hexagram 48 Line 1: 初六
Position: Line 1 (Lower Trigram)初六 —Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: blameless
Classical Chinese Text
初六 井泥不食。舊井无禽。
Wilhelm Translation
One does not drink the mud of the well. No animals come to an old well.
When This Line Changes
If Line 1 changes, Hexagram 48 Jing (The Well) transforms into Hexagram 5 Xu (Waiting).
Parent Hexagram
The Well
Jing井 (48)
Water (坎) over Wind (巽)
Upper Trigram: ☵ Water | Lower Trigram: ☴ Wind