Hexagram 9 Line 5: 九五
Xiao Chu —小畜 —Small Accumulating
Position: Line 5 (Upper Trigram)九五 —Yang ⚊ (Solid)Register: blameless
Classical Chinese Text
九五 有孚攣如。富以其鄰。
有yǒuhave
孚fútrue
攣luánto confuse
如rúlike
富fùenriched
以yǐby
其qíone's
鄰línneighbors
Line Commentary
Sincerity that binds—you share your wealth with neighbors. The connection is real. Prosperity spreads through genuine alliance, not hoarding.
When This Line Changes
If Line 5 changes, Hexagram 9 Xiao Chu (Small Accumulating) transforms into Hexagram 26 Da Chu (The Taming Power of the Great).
Parent Hexagram
Small Accumulating
Xiao Chu小畜 (9)
Wind (巽) over Heaven (乾)
Upper Trigram: ☴ Wind | Lower Trigram: ☰ Heaven