Detailed Explanation of the Sixty-Four Hexagrams_The 40th Hexagram: Thunder and Water

In ancient times, Zhouyi was the academic discipline of gentlemen and emperors. It was used to cultivate oneself, manage the family, govern the country and bring peace to the world. In addition to emperors, it was also a must-learn technique for politicians, military strategists and businessmen. When you draw a hexagram in a temple, you can analyze your approximate direction of development based on the meaning of the hexagram. There are sixty-four hexagrams, and each hexagram contains different meanings. Now come to the physiognomy column to learn about the forty-first hexagram.

Xiang says: If you are going through a difficult period, you will suffer a lot. But when the time comes, someone will come to save you. It doesn't matter what you do.

This hexagram is composed of two different hexagrams (lower Kan and upper Zhen) stacked on top of each other. Zhen represents thunder and movement; Kan represents water and danger. The danger is within and the movement is outside. In the severe winter, the earth is closed and the silence finally leads to movement. Everything is renewed, winter goes and spring comes, everything is eliminated, this is the solution.

Elephant: The spring thunder is roaring and the earth is thawing, which symbolizes the return of life after winter.

Career: Your energy is just beginning to recover, so you should rest and recuperate. It is better to be quiet and peaceful, and be generous and harmonious. When you are ready, you should act immediately, seize the initiative, and do not procrastinate. You will definitely gain benefits from your actions. But don't be greedy. Be diligent and frugal, combine firmness and flexibility, and focus on flexibility. Stay away from villains, unite with gentlemen, rely on each other, and achieve success together.

Doing business: You need to act quickly and proactively to escape from danger. When doing business, you should follow the right path and avoid showing off. This is a foolish action that will only bring disaster upon oneself.

Seeking fame: As a newcomer, you should continue to enrich yourself. Standby action. In particular, you should stay away from villains and get close to gentlemen and people of talent and virtue, so as to improve yourself quickly.

Going out: Once you are fully prepared, take action immediately, and you will gain something by being the first to arrive.

Marriage and love: should be carried out at the right time. When a husband and wife work together in harmony, their family can be harmonious and free from disasters.

Decision: It is better to be cautious and not take risks, as everything is still in the initial recovery stage. In order to achieve great development, we must be lenient to others, govern with gentleness, make friends with wise people, dismiss villains, and develop the thriving business in a moderate and upright manner, combining relaxation and tension.

Explanation: It is beneficial to go to the southwest, and it is auspicious to come. There is a journey ahead, good luck will come sooner or later.

The first six: no blame.

Nine two: In the field, three foxes were caught and a yellow arrow was obtained. This is auspicious.

63: Carrying and riding, leading to the arrival of the enemy, being steadfast but stingy.

Nine four: When the two are separated and the thumbs are apart, friends will come and be trustworthy.

6.5: The gentleman has an understanding, which is auspicious; he has trustworthiness with the villain.

Top Six: Gong Yong shot a falcon from a high wall and caught it, with no disadvantage.

Annotations on the Hexagrams and Yao Ci

"Jie" hexagram: It is beneficial to go to the southwest. Leaving for nothing, (no benefit), his coming back, auspicious. Go for something.

Go early to Ji.

The last but one Yin Yao: (Divination) Harmless.

The second to last Yang Yao: Three foxes were caught while hunting, and copper arrowheads were obtained from them. This is a good divination.

The third Yin Yao from the last: Carrying things while riding in a car will attract bandits to rob you, so the divination will be difficult.

The fourth Yang line from the bottom: Let go of your foot, (let it go), and when the money comes you will reap the rewards.

The fifth Yin line from the bottom: The nobles tied him up and then untied him, which is auspicious. The captives became slaves.

The top Yin Yao: The Duke shot an eagle on the city wall of Chenggao and caught it, with no disadvantage.

The above is the detailed explanation of the sixty-four hexagrams brought to you by the editor_the 40th hexagram, Thunder and Water. I hope it will be helpful to you! For more guides, please continue to pay attention to the physiognomy section of the Dream Interpreter website!