Hexagram 10 履, Line 4
履
Hexagram 10 · fourth line, undivided (nine)
履虎尾,愬愬終吉。
The fourth line, undivided, shows its subject treading on the tail of a tiger. He becomes full of apprehensive caution, and in the end there will be good fortune.
James Legge (1882), public domain.
Small image (小象)
愬愬終吉,志行也。
If only this line changes, hexagram 10 becomes hexagram 61.
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Character glossary
- 履lǚshoes; to walk, to tread
- 虎hǔtiger; brave, fierce; surname
- 尾wěitail; extremity, end; back, rear
- 愬sùaccuse; sue; inform; narrate
- 終zhōngend; finally, in the end
- 吉jílucky, propitious, good
- 志zhìdetermination, will; mark, sign; to reco
- 行xíngto go, to walk, to move; professional
- 也yěalso, too
Data: English Wikisource (Public domain texts; transcription CC BY-SA 4.0); Chinese Wikisource (Public domain texts; transcription CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.