Fifth Hexagram - Xu Hexagram, Water and Sky Xu (Kang and Shui)

坎 ☵ 乾 ☰

Xu Hexagram - Water and Sky Xu (Fifth Hexagram)

Original Text

Xu you zu, guang hong, zheng ji. Li shu da huo.

Translation in Chinese

Xu Hexagram - Water and Sky Xu, symbolizes waiting, indicating confidence and integrity. This hexagram indicates the need to wait for the right opportunity, but maintain confidence and integrity, the end will be prosperous. Suitable for maintaining integrity, can be auspicious. Beneficial for passing a great river.

Interpretation

Xu Hexagram (Water and Sky Xu) has the hexagram of Kang and Shui, symbolizing water on the sky, indicating the need to wait for the right opportunity. This hexagram emphasizes patience and wisdom of waiting, suitable for reading waiting and preparation stages.

Detailed Explanation of the Hexagram

  • Symbols: Waiting, preparing
  • Fortune: The target one is pursuing, the opportunity is not mature. Must accumulate energy, strength, the opportunity will come.
  • Love: Must continue to pay, care, to get affection. Overwhelm will lead to dislike.
  • Career: Seems favorable, but actually cannot benefit, must wait for the right opportunity, if hastily take action, will have loss.
  • Work: Currently cannot find good work, must patiently seek.

Interpretation in Different Fields

Career: The Xu Hexagram in career signifies the need to patiently wait for the right opportunity. Should maintain confidence and patience, active preparation, the end will be successful.

Love: The Xu Hexagram in love symbolizes continuous care and devotion. Should patiently wait, avoid impatience, the end will be the affection of the other person.

財富:需卦預示財務上的機會需要等待。應該謹慎行事,耐心等待投資的最佳時機,不可急於求成。

學業:需卦在學業上意味著需要持續的努力和耐心。應該保持信心和堅持,最終會有好的結果。

人生方向:需卦提示在人生的道路上應該保持耐心和信心。需要等待時機成熟,積極準備,最終會達成目標。

64 Hexagrams of the I Ching

The 64 Hexagrams of the I Ching are recorded in the Book of Changes, one of the important classics of ancient China. It contains 64 hexagrams, each with its specific symbol and commentary, used to describe and predict natural phenomena and human affairs. Here is a catalog of the 64 hexagrams of the I Ching: