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Hexagram 28: Great Preponderance

Upper trigram
Lake (Duì)
Lower trigram
Wind (Xùn)

The judgement

The load is too heavy and the beam bends. Act now, carefully, to ease the pressure.

Structure of the hexagram

Great Preponderance is made of Lake above and Wind below. The lower trigram describes the inner situation, the upper one what happens around you.

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