Line 4 六四 yin, divided, of hexagram 9 小畜 Xiǎo Chù
The line, with Legge
Line statement 爻辭
有孚,血去惕出,无咎。
The fourth line, divided, shows its subject possessed of sincerity. The danger of bloodshed is thereby averted, and his (ground for) apprehension dismissed. There will be no mistake. (Legge, 1882)
The Image 小象
有孚。惕出。上合志也。
Where this line leads
Sources
- Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10645530); 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.