- The 64
- 12 否 Pǐ, Blocked
- Line 6
Line 6 上九 yang, undivided, of hexagram 12 否 Pǐ
The line, with Legge
Line statement 爻辭
傾否，先否後喜。
The sixth line, undivided, shows the overthrow (and removal of) the condition of distress and obstruction. Before this there was that condition. Hereafter there will be joy. (Legge, 1882)
The Image 小象
否終則傾，何可長也。
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.