Hexagram 59 · line 5
Dispersion
渙Huàn
The great proclamation spreads like sweat. The king's stores are dispersed. No fault.
Line statement
九五
渙汗其大號，渙王居，无咎。
The great proclamation spreads like sweat. The king's stores are dispersed. No fault.
The proclamation spreads like sweat, while the king’s accumulated stores are distributed. Line 5 joins public speech with material release. Its change makes Mountain above Water, Hexagram 4, adding the theme of incomplete understanding to the comparison.
Computed position
How this place works
- Trigram position
- outer · center
Line 5 is the center of the outer trigram.
- Polarity and place
- yang in an odd place: aligned
Its yang polarity matches the traditional odd-place convention.
- Correspondence
- Line 2: same polarity
Its counterpart is Line 2; the two share a polarity, so this structural correspondence is not responsive.
One line changes