Hexagram 32 恒, Line 6
恒
Hexagram 32 · sixth line, divided (six)
震恆，凶。
The topmost line, divided, shows its subject exciting himself to long continuance. There will be evil.
James Legge (1882), public domain.
Small image (小象)
振恆在上，大无功也。
If only this line changes, hexagram 32 becomes hexagram 50.
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Character glossary
- 震zhènshake, quake, tremor; to excite
- 恆héngconstant, persistent, regular
- 凶xiōngculprit; murder; bad, sad
- 振zhènto arouse, to excite; to rouse, to shake
- 在zàiat, in, on; to exist; used to indicate t
- 上shàngabove, on top, superior; to go up; to at
- 大dàbig, great, vast, high, deep
- 无wúno, not; lacking, -less
- 功gōngachievement, good work; merit; service
- 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.