Hexagram 39 Line 2: 六二

Jian Obstruction

Position: Line 2 (Lower Trigram)六二 Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: blameless

Classical Chinese Text

六二 王臣蹇蹇。匪躬之故。

Wilhelm Translation

The king's servant is beset by obstruction upon obstruction, But it is not his own fault.

When This Line Changes

If Line 2 changes, Hexagram 39 Jian (Obstruction) transforms into Hexagram 48 Jing (The Well).

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Parent Hexagram

Obstruction
Jian (39)

Water () over Mountain ()

Upper Trigram: Water | Lower Trigram: Mountain