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Hexagram:
28. Critical Mass
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Drawn as
Energy
Duality
Trigram
Dynamic
Polarity
Upper Trigram
Lake
Youngest Daughter
Immature Yin
Lower Trigram
Wind
Eldest Daugther
Immature Yin
6
5
4
3
2
1
Yin
Yang
Yang
Yang
Yang
Yin
Feminine
Masculine
Masculine
Masculine
Masculine
Feminine
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English Name
Chinese Name
Hanzi
Pinyin
Action
Hexagram:
卦 Guà
28. Critical Mass
大過
dà guò
Adjust
Hidden Influence:
互卦 Hu Guà (nuclear)
01. The Creative
乾
qián
Initiate
Underlying Cause:
綜卦 Zong Guà (reverse)
27. Nourishing Vision
頤
yí
Nurture, Swallowing, To feed, Sagacious counsel, Jaws, Lower jaws
Also known as:
Great Preponderance
Expression:
Affirmation:
"I unite forces"
Image (Legge):
The lake rises above the trees: the image of Preponderance of the Great. Thus the superior man, when he stands alone, is unconcerned, and if he has to renounce the world, he is undaunted.
Judgement (Legge):
Preponderance of the Great. The ridgepole sags to the breaking point. It furthers one to have somewhere to go. Success.
Overall meaning:
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Rotated 90°
counter clockwise
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Change — to 1
Binary Number Created:
011110
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