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Hexagram 58 兌 changing to hexagram 22 賁

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Changing lines (counted from the bottom): 2, 3, 4, 5, 6.

What to read

Five changing lines: read the one unchanged line of the resulting hexagram. (Rule set out by Zhu Xi in the Yixue qimeng.)

Hexagram 22 賁, line 1

賁其趾,舍車而徒。

The first line, undivided, shows one adorning (the way of) his feet. He can discard a carriage and walk on foot.

The two hexagrams

Hexagram 58 兌 — judgment

亨。利貞。

Tui intimates that (under its conditions) there will be progress and attainment. (But) it will be advantageous to be firm and correct.

Hexagram 22 賁 — judgment

亨。小利有攸往。

Pî indicates that there should be free course (in what it denotes). There will be little advantage (however) if it be allowed to advance (and take the lead).

The changing lines of hexagram 58

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2孚兌,吉,悔亡。The second line, undivided, shows the pleasure arising from (inward) sincerity. There will be good fortune. Occasion for repentance will disappear.
3來兌,凶。The third line, divided, shows its subject bringing round himself whatever can give pleasure. There will be evil.
4商兌,未寧,介疾有喜。The fourth line, undivided, shows its subject deliberating about what to seek his pleasure in, and not at rest. He borders on what would be injurious, but there will be cause for joy.
5孚于剝,有厲。The fifth line, undivided, shows its subject trusting in one who would injure him. The situation is perilous.
6引兌。The topmost line, divided, shows the pleasure of its subject in leading and attracting others.

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.