Hexagram 16 豫, Line 4
豫
Hexagram 16 · fourth line, undivided (nine)
由豫，大有得。勿疑。朋盍戠。
The fourth line, undivided, shows him from whom the harmony and satisfaction come. Great is the success which he obtains. Let him not allow suspicions to enter his mind, and thus friends will gather around him.
James Legge (1882), public domain.
Small image (小象)
由豫，大有得；志大行也。
If only this line changes, hexagram 16 becomes hexagram 2.
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Character glossary
- 由yóucause, reason; from
- 豫yùrelaxed; hesitant
- 大dàbig, great, vast, high, deep
- 有yǒuto have, to own, to possess; to exist
- 得déto obtain, to get, to acquire; suitable,
- 勿wùmust not, do not; without, never
- 疑yíto doubt, to question, to suspect
- 朋péngfriend, pal, acquaintance
- 盍héwhat? why not?
- 戠zhīsword; potter's clay; to gather
- 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.