Hexagram 56 旅, Line 1
旅
Hexagram 56 · first line, divided (six)
旅瑣瑣,斯其所取災。
The first line, divided, shows the stranger mean and meanly occupied. It is thus that he brings on himself (further) calamity.
James Legge (1882), public domain.
Small image (小象)
旅瑣瑣,志窮災也。
If only this line changes, hexagram 56 becomes hexagram 30.
← Hexagram 56 旅: judgment and all lines
Character glossary
- 旅lǚjourney, trip; to travel
- 瑣suǒpetty; trifling; troublesome
- 斯sīthis, thus, such; emphatic particle; use
- 其qíhis, her, its, their; that
- 所suǒplace, location; "that which", a particl
- 取qǔto take, to receive, to obtain; to selec
- 災zāidisaster, catastrophe, calamity
- 志zhìdetermination, will; mark, sign; to reco
- 窮qióngpoor, destitute; to exhaust
- 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.