Hexagram:Oppression →Hexagram:Small Taming
I Ching Transformation
47
Oppression
Kun
Lake / Water
→
9
Small Taming
Xiao Chu
Wind / Heaven
Changing LinesStable Lines
Changing Lines
This transformation involves 4 changing lines (lines: 1, 3, 4, 6).
Trigram Changes
Upper TrigramLake →Windjoyous to gentle
Lower TrigramWater →Heavenabysmal to creative
Yilin Verse
開廓洪緒，王迹所基。報以八子，功得俟時。
Opening vast foundations, the base upon which a king's legacy rests. Repaid with eight sons, whose merit awaits its appointed time.
— Jiao Yanshou (焦延壽), Yilin (焦氏易林), 1st century BCE
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This page shows the transformation from hexagram 47 (Oppression) to hexagram 9 (Small Taming). 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.