Hexagram 5 Line 4: 六四

Xu Waiting

Position: Line 4 (Upper Trigram)六四 Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: blameless

Classical Chinese Text

六四 需于血。出自穴。

Wilhelm Translation

Waiting in blood. Get out of the pit.

When This Line Changes

If Line 4 changes, Hexagram 5 Xu (Waiting) transforms into Hexagram 43 Guai (Breakthrough).

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Parent Hexagram

Waiting
Xu (5)

Water () over Heaven ()

Upper Trigram: Water | Lower Trigram: Heaven