Meanings in plain (well almost) English
| Summary:
Do not be forceful or start fights of any kind. Find compromises. Stay calm and do not think with your emotions. Seek allies. |
| Line One of This Hexagram is a 6:
State your case to the public and not in the courts. |
| Line Two of This Hexagram is a 9:
Do not fight battles you cannot win. |
| Line Three of This Hexagram is a 6:
Begin your own enterprise. Abandon failing relationships. |
| Line Four of This Hexagram is a 9:
Avoid conflict with the irrational and taunting. |
| Line Five of This Hexagram is a 9:
Express your point of view and expect positive feedback. |
| Line Six of This Hexagram is a 9:
You will have setbacks in the short-term. Be patient. |