40

    雷水解

    Deliverance

    Hexagram 40 of the I Ching is 雷水解 (Deliverance). Deliverance — thunder and rain release the difficulty. The southwest furthers; advance — quickness is best. Once free, act without delay.

    Lines, bottom to top: yin, yang, yin, yang, yin, yin

    rai-sui-kai · xiè

    Upper: (Thunder)Lower: (Water)

    Meaning

    Deliverance — thunder and rain release the difficulty. The southwest furthers; advance — quickness is best.

    Counsel

    Once free, act without delay.

    Outlook

    Work
    Stagnation lifts; a fresh opening.
    Relationships
    Reconciliation — misunderstandings thaw.
    Health
    Recovery underway; do not relapse.

    Questions about this hexagram

    What does hexagram 40 (雷水解) mean?
    Deliverance — thunder and rain release the difficulty. The southwest furthers; advance — quickness is best.
    What does 雷水解 counsel?
    Once free, act without delay.
    What does 雷水解 say about work?
    Stagnation lifts; a fresh opening.
    What does 雷水解 say about relationships?
    Reconciliation — misunderstandings thaw.
    What does 雷水解 say about health?
    Recovery underway; do not relapse.
    Which trigrams make up hexagram 40?
    Upper trigram 雷 (Thunder) over lower trigram 水 (Water).

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