Line 6 上六 yin, divided, of hexagram 63 既濟 Jì Jì
The line, with Legge
Line statement 爻辭
濡其首,厲。
The topmost line, divided, shows its subject with (even) his head immersed. The position is perilous. (Legge, 1882)
The Image 小象
濡其首厲,何可久也。
Where this line leads
Sources
- Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 2572417); 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.