Hexagram 59 渙, Line 1
渙
Hexagram 59 · first line, divided (six)
用拯馬壯,吉,悔亡。
The first line, divided, shows its subject engaged in rescuing (from the impending evil) and having (the assistance of) a strong horse. There will be good fortune.
James Legge (1882), public domain.
Small image (小象)
初六之吉,順也。
If only this line changes, hexagram 59 becomes hexagram 61.
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Character glossary
- 用yòngto use, to employ, to apply; use
- 拯zhěngto aid, to help; to lift, to raise
- 馬mǎhorse; surname
- 壯zhuàngbig, large; robust, strong; the name of
- 吉jílucky, propitious, good
- 悔huǐto regret, to repent, to show remorse
- 亡wángdeath, destruction; to lose; to perish
- 初chūbeginning, initial, primary
- 六liùsix
- 之zhīmarks preceding phrase as modifier of fo
- 順shùnto submit to, to obey, to go along with
- 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.