- The 64
- 12 否 Pǐ, Blocked
- Line 2
Line 2 六二 yin, divided, of hexagram 12 否 Pǐ
The line, with Legge
Line statement 爻辭
包承,小人吉,大人否。亨。
The second line, divided, shows its subject patient and obedient. To the small man (comporting himself so) there will be good fortune. If the great man (comport himself) as the distress and obstruction require, he will have success. (Legge, 1882)
The Image 小象
大人否,亨。不亂羣也。
Where this line leads
Sources
- Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10645603); the text is public domain, the site's edits CC BY-SA 4.0.
- English: James Legge, The Yî King, Sacred Books of the East vol. XVI, Oxford 1882 (public domain).
- Pinyin: Unihan (Unicode License v3) with this site's readings for the classical cases.