Hexagram 40: 解
jiě —release, relieve, discharge, resolve, liberate
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Upper Trigram雷
Lower Trigram水
Judgment
解jiěrelease, relieve, discharge, resolve, liberate
利lìworthwhile, rewarding, productive
西xīwest
南nánsouth
無wúwithout; (with, having) no; lacking; no-
所suǒa place, cause, reason, purpose; -where
往wǎngto go, move towards; in going; ahead
其qíone's (own); the, this
來lái(up)coming, approaching, arriving, next
復fù(in) return, renewal, recovery, revision
吉jípromising, fortunate, opportune, timely
有yǒu(in, if) having; (if) there is, one has
攸yōusomewhere; (a) place, direction, purpose
往wǎngto go, move towards; in going; ahead
夙sùto be early, prompt; dispatch; soon
吉jípromising, fortunate, opportune, timely
解。利西南,无所往,其来复吉。有攸往,夙吉。危机解决;要么回到正常,要么迅速前进。
Image
雷léithunder
雨yǔrain
作zuòset (in, to); do (their) work; create
解jiěrelease
君jūnnoble, worthy, honored
子zǐyoung one, heir, disciple
以yǐaccordingly, therefore, thus
赦shèforgives, pardons, lets go of
過guòtransgressions, excesses, extremes (and)
宥yòudeals leniently; (is) broad-minded; excuses
罪zuì(with, regarding) offenses, wrongs, violations
雷雨作,解;君子以赦过宥罪。风暴之后,空气清洁;怨恨溶解。
科技黑色电影文物
黑客帝国——EMP绽放
沃卓斯基姐妹 (1999)
第40卦(解)是危机后的呼气。在《黑客帝国》(公元1999年)中,EMP将危险崩溃成寂静;然后你回到平常时间——修补船体,煮咖啡,继续前进。尼布甲尼撒号气垫飞船携带一种对抗哨兵机器的武器:电磁脉冲,可以杀死范围内的一切电子设备,包括飞船自己的系统。危机时刻:哨兵突破船体,几秒钟后就要杀死船员。墨菲斯触发EMP。瞬间寂静。机器掉落,无生命。飞船变暗。 危险解决了——但现在你漂浮着,没有动力,没有防御,在死亡世界下的隧道中被机器残骸包围。解脱不是胜利,而是从即时危险中释放,随后回到世俗必需。你幸存了。现在修补电磁屏蔽,重启辅助系统,清理碎片,恢复任务。 雷和雨清洁空气;自然回到正常流动。EMP是雷——暴力、短暂、解决张力。随之而来的是平常时间:修理工作、导航、对抗黑客帝国的持续抵抗。不是战争的转折点,只是一个船员通过将危机崩溃成寂静来幸存一次遭遇,然后继续前进。
Historical Context
- Period
- 周朝
- Oracle Bone Etymology
- 雷(☳)在上,水(☵)在下——运动突破危险,解决障碍。
- Traditional Use
- 威廉:'解。利西南,无所往,其来复吉。有攸往,夙吉。'解决危机,然后要么回到正常,要么迅速前进。
Lines
Line 1: 無咎
無wúno; nothing; no harm done
咎jiùblame; (is) wrong; making v mistakes
Line 2: 田獲三狐得黃矢貞吉
田tián(in) (a, the) field; (on) (a, the) hunt
獲huò(and) take, trap, capture, catch (s, ing)
三sānthree; a third
狐húfoxes; fox
得déearn, accept, receive, win, get, claim (ing)
黃huánga, the golden, yellow
矢shǐarrow(s)
貞zhēnpersistence, determination, resolve, focus
吉jípromising, auspicious, opportune, timely
Line 3: 負且乘致寇至吝
負fùshouldering, carrying baggage, (a) burden
且qiěwhile, and yet, but (also, now), in addition to
乘chéngmounted; riding (a horse, mount, carriage)
致zhìinviting, encouraging, permitting
寇kòuthieves, robbers, plunderers, predators
至zhìto approach, arrive, come (up)
貞zhēnpersistence; to persist, keep going
吝lìn(is) embarrassing, humiliating, shameful
Line 4: 解而拇朋至斯孚
解jiěrelease, relax, let go, untangle, loosen
而éryour
拇mǔbig toe
朋péng(when) companion, ally, friend, associate (s)
至zhìapproach, arrive, come (up)
斯sī(in, on) them, this
孚fútrust, believe, rely; have faith, confidence v
Line 5: 君子維有解吉有孚于小人
君jūnnoble, worthy, honored
子zǐyoung one, heir, disciple (even)
維wéiin bondage; restrained, confined, tied up
有yǒu(still, yet) has, holds, possesses, owns, retains
解jiěfreedom(s), liberty(ies), relief, solutions
吉jípromising, auspicious, opportune, hopeful
有yǒubeing, hold(s, ing), staying; having, finding
孚fútrue, sincere, confident, assured; truth, etc.
于yúfor; in, with, amidst, among, above
小xiǎo(the) small, ordinary, lesser, common
人rénones, people, individuals, folk
Line 6: 公用射隼于高墉之上獲之無不利
公gōng(the) duke, prince, lord, patriarch, high noble
用yòngtakes, makes, tries
射shè(his) aim at, (a) shot at
隼sǔn(a, the) bird of prey, raptor, hawk, falcon
于yúup on, upon, on, atop
高gāo(a, the) high, tall, lofty
墉yōngbattlement, rampart, (fortified) wall
之zhī...'s
上shàngpeak, top, summit, height, apex, pinnacle
獲huò(to) succeed(ing); (a) success, capture, catch
之zhī(is) here; (at, in, with) this (is, means)
無wúwithout; (there is) nothing
不bùdoubt; (that) (is) not; (which) cannot be
利lìworthwhile, (turned to) advantage(ous)
Practical Guidance
雷和水。危机崩溃成寂静。然后:平常时间恢复。
尼布甲尼撒号受到攻击。哨兵突破电磁屏蔽,几秒钟后杀死船员。一个选择保留:触发EMP。墨菲斯拉动杠杆。电磁脉冲向外绽放。哨兵死亡掉落。飞船系统死亡。瞬间寂静。这是解脱——不是胜利,不是安全。只是:即时危险解决。即将杀死你的东西停止了。雷突破水;障碍溶解。现在修补船体,重启辅助动力,导航回锡安。危机结束;维护开始。
第40卦教授危机后评估。'无所往,其来复吉。'危机解决,没有紧急事项保留?回到基地,修理,休息。'有攸往,夙吉。'任务未完成?趁开口存在时迅速前进。尼布甲尼撒号船员返回。不英雄,只是必要。EMP买来时间恢复正常操作。
这是人们错过的:解脱创造心理诱惑,将幸存膨胀成叙事高潮。'我们击败了敌人!转折点!胜利!'不。你将一个危险崩溃成寂静。战争继续。黑客帝国仍在运行。锡安仍被围困。你这次只是没死。雷清洁了空气;现在恢复平常工作。经典文本:'雷雨作;君子以赦过宥罪。'风暴打破张力,洗涤事物干净。危机解决后不要维持紧急心理。尼布甲尼撒号船员不重新辩论谁应该早点注意到哨兵。危机结束;继续前进。
EMP不是策略。它是紧急释放——崩溃危机以便你活着再战一天。一个船员使用他们的一次性武器幸存了一次攻击。好。雷和雨清洁空气。张力释放。开口创造。要么回到正常,要么迅速前进。不要在已解决的危机中逗留,分析它,庆祝它。它只是:即将杀死你的东西停止了。呼气。继续。
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