Hexagram 40 Line 5: 六五
Position: Line 5 (Upper Trigram)六五 —Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: auspicious
Classical Chinese Text
六五 君子維有解。吉。有孚于小人。
Wilhelm Translation
If only the superior man can deliver himself, It brings good fortune. Thus he proves to inferior men that he is in earnest.
When This Line Changes
If Line 5 changes, Hexagram 40 Xie (Deliverance) transforms into Hexagram 47 Kun (Oppression).
Parent Hexagram
Deliverance
Xie解 (40)
Thunder (震) over Water (坎)
Upper Trigram: ☳ Thunder | Lower Trigram: ☵ Water