Hexagram 47 Line 2: 九二

Kun Oppression

Position: Line 2 (Lower Trigram)九二 Yang ⚊ (Solid)Register: inauspicious

Classical Chinese Text

九二 困于酒食。朱紱方來。利用享祀。征凶无咎。

Wilhelm Translation

One is oppressed while at meat and drink. The man with the scarlet knee bands is just coming. It furthers one to offer sacrifice. To set forth brings misfortune. No blame.

When This Line Changes

If Line 2 changes, Hexagram 47 Kun (Oppression) transforms into Hexagram 45 Cui (Gathering Together).

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Parent Hexagram

Oppression
Kun (47)

Lake () over Water ()

Upper Trigram: Lake | Lower Trigram: Water