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title: 風水渙 — Dispersion (Hexagram 59)
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# 風水渙 · Dispersion — Hexagram 59

Hexagram 59 of the I Ching is 風水渙 (Dispersion). Dispersion — wind scatters the water. Approach the temple; it furthers to cross the great water; perseverance furthers. Regather what is scattered. Dissolve rigidity; rebuild unity of hearts.

## Work / Relationships / Health

- **Work**: Good for reorganization, integration, thaw.
- **Relationships**: Clear misunderstandings; restore accord.
- **Health**: Fluid metabolism; keep warm.

## Structure

- Number: 59
- Name: 風水渙
- English: Dispersion
- Romaji: fū-sui-kan
- Pinyin: huàn
- Upper: 風 (Wind)
- Lower: 水 (Water)
- Lines (top to bottom):

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## Questions about this hexagram

### What does hexagram 59 (風水渙) mean?

Dispersion — wind scatters the water. Approach the temple; it furthers to cross the great water; perseverance furthers. Regather what is scattered.

### What does 風水渙 counsel?

Dissolve rigidity; rebuild unity of hearts.

### What does 風水渙 say about work?

Good for reorganization, integration, thaw.

### What does 風水渙 say about relationships?

Clear misunderstandings; restore accord.

### What does 風水渙 say about health?

Fluid metabolism; keep warm.

### Which trigrams make up hexagram 59?

Upper trigram 風 (Wind) over lower trigram 水 (Water).


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