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Hexagram 20 · Guān (风地观)

Direct summary

Hexagram 20, Guān (风地观), places Kūn (坤, Earth) below Xùn (巽, Wind).

Its nuclear, opposite, and reversed forms are Hexagrams 23, 34, and 19.

Structure reading

The lower trigram is Kūn (坤, Earth); the upper trigram is Xùn (巽, Wind).

Sequence context

In the received sequence, Hexagram 20 comes between Hexagrams 19 and 21.

Study prompt

Compare Hexagram 20 with its nuclear form (23), opposite form (34), and reversed form (19). Which comparison is easiest to describe from the structure alone?

Editorial references

  1. Yi structural index: King Wen number, name, trigrams, and nuclear, opposite, and reversed forms.
  2. Yi editorial method: site-authored guidance is kept separate from classical text.
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