1. 乾 The Creative
乾:元亨利贞。
Primordial, prosperous, beneficial, correct.
乾:元亨利贞。
初九:潜龙勿用。
First line: Hidden dragon. Do not act.
初九:潜龙勿用。
九二:见龙在田,利见大人。
Second line: The dragon appears in the field. Favorable to see the great man.
九二:见龙在田,利见大人。
九三:君子终日乾乾,夕惕若,厉,无咎。
Third line: The noble one is active all day and wary at night. Danger, no blame.
九三:君子终日乾乾,夕惕若,厉,无咎。
九四:或跃在渊,无咎。
Fourth line: Perhaps leaping in the deep. No blame.
九四:或跃在渊,无咎。
九五:飞龙在天,利见大人。
Fifth line: Flying dragon in the heavens. Favorable to see the great man.
九五:飞龙在天,利见大人。
上九:亢龙有悔。 用九:见群龙无首,吉。
Top line: The overreaching dragon has regret. (Use of Nines: a host of dragons without a leader — good fortune.)
上九:亢龙有悔。 用九:见群龙无首,吉。