King's Kung-Fu& Tai Chi

Hexagram 30 離 changing to hexagram 14 大有

lí
→
dà yǒu

Changing line (counted from the bottom): 2.

What to read

One changing line: read the text of that line in the original hexagram. (Rule set out by Zhu Xi in the Yixue qimeng.)

Hexagram 30 離, line 2

黃離,元吉。

The second line, divided, shows its subject in his place in yellow. There will be great good fortune.

The two hexagrams

Hexagram 30 離 — judgment

利貞。亨。畜牝牛,吉。

Lî indicates that, (in regard to what it denotes), it will be advantageous to be firm and correct, and that thus there will be free course and success. Let (its subject) also nourish (a docility like that of) the cow, and there will be good fortune.

Hexagram 14 大有 — judgment

元亨。

Tâ Yû indicates that, (under the circumstances which it implies), there will be great progress and success.

The changing lines of hexagram 30

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2黃離,元吉。The second line, divided, shows its subject in his place in yellow. There will be great good fortune.

English: James Legge (1882), public domain. Chinese: Zhou Yi.

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.