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Hexagram 37 · Jiā Rén (风火家人)

Direct summary

Hexagram 37, Jiā Rén (风火家人), places Lí (离, Fire) below Xùn (巽, Wind).

Its nuclear, opposite, and reversed forms are Hexagrams 64, 40, and 38.

Structure reading

The lower trigram is Lí (离, Fire); the upper trigram is Xùn (巽, Wind).

Sequence context

In the received sequence, Hexagram 37 comes between Hexagrams 36 and 38.

Study prompt

Compare Hexagram 37 with its nuclear form (64), opposite form (40), and reversed form (38). 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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