䷿ Not Yet Fulfilled - 未济

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Upper Trigram ☵ Kan   Lower Trigram ☲ Li

King Wen Order: 64 | Binary: 010101 | Leibniz Order: 22 | Genetic Code: CCC

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Not Yet Fulfilled

BEFORE COMPLETION. Success. But if the little fox, after nearly completing the crossing, Gets his tail in the water, There is nothing that would further.

未济:亨,小狐汔济,濡其尾,无攸利。

There is drinking of wine In genuine confidence. No blame. But if one wets his head, He loses it, in truth.

上九:有孚于饮酒,无咎,濡其首,有孚失是。

Perseverance brings good fortune.

六五:贞吉,无悔,君子之光,有孚,吉。

Perseverance brings good fortune. Remorse disappears.

九四:贞吉,悔亡,震用伐鬼方,三年有赏于大国。

Before completion, attack brings misfortune. It furthers one to cross the great water.

六三:未济,征凶,利涉大川。

He brakes his wheels. Perseverance brings good fortune.

九二:曳其轮,贞吉。

He gets his tail in the water. Humiliating.

初六:濡其尾,吝。

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Hexagram 64 - Before Completion