- The 64
- 16 豫 Yù, Gladness
- Line 5
Line 5 六五 yin, divided, of hexagram 16 豫 Yù
The line, with Legge
Line statement 爻辭
貞疾,恆不死。
The fifth line, divided, shows one with a chronic complaint, but who lives on without dying. (Legge, 1882)
The Image 小象
六五貞疾,乘剛也。恆不死,中未亡也。
Where this line leads
Sources
- Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10645735); the text is public domain, the site's edits CC BY-SA 4.0.
- English: James Legge, The Yî King, Sacred Books of the East vol. XVI, Oxford 1882 (public domain).
- Pinyin: Unihan (Unicode License v3) with this site's readings for the classical cases.