Hexagram 39 Line 1: 初六

Jian Obstruction

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

Classical Chinese Text

初六 往蹇來譽。

Wilhelm Translation

Going leads to obstructions,Coming meets with praise.

When This Line Changes

If Line 1 changes, Hexagram 39 Jian (Obstruction) transforms into Hexagram 63 Ji Ji (After Completion).

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Parent Hexagram

Obstruction
Jian (39)

Water () over Mountain ()

Upper Trigram: Water | Lower Trigram: Mountain