Hexagram 59 渙, Line 5
渙
Hexagram 59 · fifth line, undivided (nine)
渙汗其大號，渙王居，无咎。
The fifth line, undivided, shows its subject amidst the dispersion issuing his great announcements as the perspiration (flows from his body). He scatters abroad (also) the accumulations in the royal granaries. There will be no error.
James Legge (1882), public domain.
Small image (小象)
王居无咎，正位也。
If only this line changes, hexagram 59 becomes hexagram 4.
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Character glossary
- 渙huànscattered; to scatter
- 汗hànperspiration, sweat
- 其qíhis, her, its, their; that
- 大dàbig, great, vast, high, deep
- 號hàomark, sign; symbol; number; to call, to
- 王wángking, ruler; royal; surname
- 居jūto live, to reside; to dwell; to sit
- 无wúno, not; lacking, -less
- 咎jiùfault, defect; error, mistake
- 正zhèngstraight, right, proper, correct, just,
- 位wèiseat, throne; rank, status; position, lo
- 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.