Line 4 六四 yin, divided, of hexagram 4 蒙 Méng
The line, with Legge
Line statement 爻辭
困蒙，吝。
The fourth line, divided, (shows its subject as if) bound in chains of ignorance. There will be occasion for regret. (Legge, 1882)
The Image 小象
困蒙之吝，獨遠實也。
Where this line leads
Sources
- Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10645379); 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.