Hexagram 24 復, Line 3
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Hexagram 24 · third line, divided (six)
頻復，厲无咎。
The third line, divided, shows one who has made repeated returns. The position is perilous, but there will be no error.
James Legge (1882), public domain.
Small image (小象)
頻復之厲，義无咎也。
If only this line changes, hexagram 24 becomes hexagram 36.
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Character glossary
- 頻pínfrequency; repeatedly, again and again
- 復fùagain, repeatedly; copy, duplicate; to r
- 厲lìwhetstone; to grind, to sharpen, to whet
- 无wúno, not; lacking, -less
- 咎jiùfault, defect; error, mistake
- 之zhīmarks preceding phrase as modifier of fo
- 義yìright conduct, propriety; justice
- 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.