I Ching · Hexagram 8 · Bǐ
Hexagram 8: Holding Together
- Upper trigram
- Water (Kǎn)
- Lower trigram
- Earth (Kūn)
The judgement
Unite with others around a common centre. Join while there is still time.
Structure of the hexagram
Holding Together is made of Water above and Earth below. The lower trigram describes the inner situation, the upper one what happens around you.