Hexagram 37 家人, Line 5
家人
Hexagram 37 · fifth line, undivided (nine)
王假有家，勿恤。吉。
The fifth line, undivided, shows the influence of the king extending to his family. There need be no anxiety; there will be good fortune.
James Legge (1882), public domain.
Small image (小象)
王假有家，交相愛也。
If only this line changes, hexagram 37 becomes hexagram 22.
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Character glossary
- 王wángking, ruler; royal; surname
- 假jiǎfake, false, deceitful; vacation
- 有yǒuto have, to own, to possess; to exist
- 家jiāhouse, home, residence; family
- 勿wùmust not, do not; without, never
- 恤xùto help, to relieve, to take pity on
- 吉jílucky, propitious, good
- 交jiāoto connect; to deliver, to exchange; to
- 相xiāngmutual, reciprocal; equal; each other
- 愛àito love, to like, to be fond of; love, a
- 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.