Hexagram 4 Line 4: 六四
Position: Line 4 (Upper Trigram)六四 —Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: distress
Classical Chinese Text
六四 困蒙。吝。
困kùnsurrounded
蒙méngimmaturity
吝lìnembarrassment
Line Commentary
Isolated in fantasy, cut off from reality—this is the most hopeless form of ignorance. The cure requires contact with the actual world, not more thinking.
When This Line Changes
If Line 4 changes, Hexagram 4 Meng (Youthful Folly) transforms into Hexagram 64 Wei Ji (Before Completion).
Parent Hexagram
Youthful Folly
Meng蒙 (4)
Mountain (艮) over Water (坎)
Upper Trigram: ☶ Mountain | Lower Trigram: ☵ Water