Hexagram:Enthusiasm →Hexagram:Treading
I-Ching Transformation
16
Enthusiasm
Yu
Thunder / Earth
→
10
Treading
Lu
Heaven / Lake
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 1, 2, 5, 6).
Line 1: 鳴豫凶
鳴míngproclaiming
豫yùreadiness
凶xiōngdisappointing
Line 2: 介于石不終日貞吉
介jièresolved
于yúin
石shístone
不bùthere will be no
終zhōngend
日rìthe day
貞zhēnpersistence
吉jípromising
Line 5: 貞疾恆不死
貞zhēnpersistent
疾jíaffliction
恆hénga long time
不bùwithout
死sǐdying
Line 6: 冥豫成有渝無咎
冥míngblind
豫yùreadiness
成chéngaccomplish
有yǒuwhile
渝yúa change for worse
無wúno
咎jiùblame
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramThunder →Heavenarousing to creative
Lower TrigramEarth →Lakereceptive to joyous
Yilin Verse
精華墮落，形體醜惡；齟齬挫頓，枯槁腐蠹。
Vital essence fallen away, form grown ugly and vile; ill-fitting and stumbling, withered, decayed, and worm-eaten.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 16 (Enthusiasm) to hexagram 10 (Treading). In the I-Ching, when a reading produces changing lines, the hexagram transforms into another hexagram, providing guidance for both the current situation and its eventual evolution.