Hexagram 63 · line 1
After Completion
既濟Jì Jì
Dragging the wheels, wetting the tail. No fault.
Line statement
初九
曳其輪,濡其尾,无咎。
Dragging the wheels, wetting the tail. No fault.
Dragged wheels and a wet tail restrain movement at Line 1, whose verdict is no fault. Its change makes Mountain below Water, Hexagram 39. Caution after completion and the theme of obstruction can be considered together.
Computed position
How this place works
- Trigram position
- inner · base
Line 1 is the base of the inner trigram.
- Polarity and place
- yang in an odd place: aligned
Its yang polarity matches the traditional odd-place convention.
- Correspondence
- Line 4: responsive
Its counterpart is Line 4; the two have opposite polarities and can be read as responsive.
One line changes