Hexagram 35 Line 5: 六五
Position: Line 5 (Upper Trigram)六五 —Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: regret
Classical Chinese Text
六五 悔亡。失得勿恤。往吉无不利。
悔huǐregret(s)
亡wángpass
失shīabout
得déand gain
勿wùare not to be
恤xùtaken to heart
往wǎngsimply to go
吉jíis promising
無wúwithout
不bùdoubt
利lìworthwhile
Line Commentary
Remorse disappears. Don't take gain or loss to heart. Gentle and reserved in an influential position, you might reproach yourself for not maximizing advantage. Let that regret go—what matters is securing opportunities for beneficial influence.
When This Line Changes
If Line 5 changes, Hexagram 35 Jin (Progress) transforms into Hexagram 12 Pi (Standstill).
Parent Hexagram
Progress
Jin晉 (35)
Fire (離) over Earth (坤)
Upper Trigram: ☲ Fire | Lower Trigram: ☷ Earth