- The 64
- 15 謙 Qiān, Modesty
- Line 3
Line 3 九三 yang, undivided, of hexagram 15 謙 Qiān
The line, with Legge
Line statement 爻辭
勞謙君子,有終吉。
The third line, undivided, shows the superior man of (acknowledged) merit. He will maintain his success to the end, and have good fortune. (Legge, 1882)
The Image 小象
勞謙君子,萬民服也。
Where this line leads
Sources
- Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 2106142); 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.