第47卦
澤水困
Oppression
Hexagram 47 of the I Ching is 澤水困 (Oppression). Oppression — the lake has no water; hardship. Persevere and the great person prospers; words are not believed. Less talk, more action; hold to sincerity.
Lines, bottom to top: yin, yang, yin, yin, yang, yang
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Upper: 澤(Lake)Lower: 水(Water)
Meaning
Oppression — the lake has no water; hardship. Persevere and the great person prospers; words are not believed.
Counsel
Less talk, more action; hold to sincerity.
Outlook
- Work
- Shortage of funds and people; sincerity wins through.
- Relationships
- Communication is hard — show through deeds.
- Health
- Mouth, kidneys, fluids.
Questions about this hexagram
- What does hexagram 47 (澤水困) mean?
- Oppression — the lake has no water; hardship. Persevere and the great person prospers; words are not believed.
- What does 澤水困 counsel?
- Less talk, more action; hold to sincerity.
- What does 澤水困 say about work?
- Shortage of funds and people; sincerity wins through.
- What does 澤水困 say about relationships?
- Communication is hard — show through deeds.
- What does 澤水困 say about health?
- Mouth, kidneys, fluids.
- Which trigrams make up hexagram 47?
- Upper trigram 澤 (Lake) over lower trigram 水 (Water).
For cultural experience and reference only. Not intended as a basis for any decision.