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King Wen Order: 33 | Binary: 001111 | Leibniz Order: 16 | Genetic Code: UAA
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RETREAT. Success. In what is small, perseverance furthers.
遯：亨，小利贞。
Cheerful retreat. Everything serves to further.
上九：肥遯，无不利。
Friendly retreat. Perseverance brings good fortune.
九五：嘉遯，贞吉。
Voluntary retreat brings good fortune to the superior man And downfall to the inferior man.
九四：好遯，君子吉，小人否。
A halted retreat Is nerve-wracking and dangerous.
九三：系遯，有疾厉，畜臣妾吉。
he holds him fast with yellow oxhide.
六二：执之用黄牛之革，莫之胜说。
At the tail in retreat. This is dangerous. One must not wish to undertake anything.
初六：遯尾，厉，勿用有攸往。