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Hexagram 21 of 64

噬嗑

Biting Through

shi ke · 噬嗑

YES
Great Fortune

Interpretation

Yes, with decisive action. Remove the obstacle.

Upper Trigram

Fire

Lower Trigram

Thunder

The Judgment (King Wen)

Biting Through has success. It is favorable to let justice be administered.

The Image

Thunder and lightning: the image of Biting Through.

Keywords

decisivenessjusticeobstaclesresolution