Hexagram 41 Line 4: 六四

Sun Decrease

Position: Line 4 (Upper Trigram)六四 Yin ⚋ (Broken)Register: blameless

Classical Chinese Text

六四 損其疾。使遄有喜。无咎。

sǔndecreasing
these
afflictions
使shǐ(to) take(ing) control
chuánexpeditiously
yǒu(and) be
glad
(this is) no
jiùwrong

Line Commentary

Decreasing your faults makes others hasten to come and rejoice. No blame. Faults prevent well-disposed people from coming closer. Remove them in humility, and you free those friends from inner pressure. Mutual joy.

When This Line Changes

If Line 4 changes, Hexagram 41 Sun (Decrease) transforms into Hexagram 38 Kui (Opposition).

(41)
(38)

Parent Hexagram

Decrease
Sun (41)

Mountain () over Lake ()

Upper Trigram: Mountain | Lower Trigram: Lake