Hexagram 17 Line 6: 上六

Sui Following

Position: Line 6 (Upper Trigram)上六 Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: blameless

Classical Chinese Text

上六 拘係之。乃從維之。王用亨于西山。

Wilhelm Translation

He meets with firm allegiance And is still further bound. The king introduces him To the Western Mountain.

When This Line Changes

If Line 6 changes, Hexagram 17 Sui (Following) transforms into Hexagram 25 Wu Wang (Innocence).

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Parent Hexagram

Following
Sui (17)

Lake () over Thunder ()

Upper Trigram: Lake | Lower Trigram: Thunder