Line 3 六三 yin, divided, of hexagram 21 噬嗑 Shì Kè
The line, with Legge
Line statement 爻辭
噬昔肉，遇毒；小吝，无咎。
The third line, divided, shows one gnawing dried flesh, and meeting with what is disagreeable. There will be occasion for some small regret, but no (great) error. (Legge, 1882)
The Image 小象
遇毒，位不當也。
Where this line leads
Sources
- Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10645753); 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.