Line 5 九五 yang, undivided, of hexagram 33 遯 Dùn
The line, with Legge
Line statement 爻辭
嘉遯，貞吉。
The fifth line, undivided, shows its subject retiring in an admirable way. With firm correctness there will be good fortune. (Legge, 1882)
The Image 小象
嘉遯貞吉，以正志也。
Where this line leads
Sources
- Chinese text: 周易, 維基文庫, page (revision 10645108); 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.