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The Marrying Maiden
Hexagram 54 · 归妹 (Guī Mèi)
Upper: Thunder · Lower: Lake
Judgment (卦辞)
“The Marrying Maiden. Undertakings bring misfortune. Nothing that would further.”
Image (象辞)
“Thunder over the lake: the image of The Marrying Maiden. Thus the superior person understands the transitory in the light of the eternity of the end.”
Structure
Upper Trigram
Thunder
Lower Trigram
Lake