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Hexagram #24
䷗ 复 · Return
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Contents
卦象组成 · Trigram Composition
Upper Trigram (上卦)
☷
坤
Earth / The Receptive
Lower Trigram (下卦)
☳
震
Thunder / The Arousing
卦辞 · Judgement
亨。出入无疾，朋来无咎。反复其道，七日来复，利有攸往。
Return. Success. Going out and coming in without error. Friends come without blame. To and fro goes the way. On the seventh day comes return. It furthers to have somewhere to go.
《周易》— Zhouyi / Book of Changes
Source Tier / 来源层级
- Tier:
- Classical Text
- Registry ID:
- zhouyi-ctext
- Scope:
- Hexagram judgments and line statements are labeled as classical Zhouyi text.
- Reference:
- https://ctext.org/book-of-changes/zh
象辞 · Image
雷在地中，复；先王以至日闭关，商旅不行，后不省方。
Thunder within the earth: The image of the Turning Point. Thus the kings of old closed the passes at the time of solstice. Merchants and strangers did not travel, and the ruler did not inspect the regions.
现代释义 · Modern Interpretation
上卦坤（地），下卦震（雷）。此卦强调顺与动的配合，提示在变化中找到稳固的立场。古辞曰「亨。出入无疾，朋来无咎。反复其道，七日来复，利有攸往。」，可理解为在承载与稳定时仍需避免停滞。
Dao Oracle 解读边界— Dao Oracle Interpretation Policy
Source Tier / 来源层级
- Tier:
- Dao Oracle Interpretation
- Registry ID:
- dao-oracle-interpretation-policy
- Scope:
- Modern guidance is Dao Oracle reflective interpretation, not a direct classical quotation or professional advice.
应用场景 · Application Scenarios
事业与决策
适合评估当前策略是否兼顾顺与动，在推进与稳固之间取得平衡。
关系与合作
提醒在合作中保持动的基础，并用顺的方式推进共识。
身心与节奏
适用于调整节奏与情绪管理：承载与稳定时，记得避免停滞。
爻辞 · Line Texts
初九
(Initial Nine)不远复，无祗悔，元吉。
Return from a short distance. No need for remorse. Great good fortune.
小象: 不远之复，以修身也。
六二
(Six in Second)休复，吉。
Quiet return. Good fortune.
小象: 休复之吉，以下仁也。
六三
(Six in Third)频复，厉无咎。
Repeated return. Danger. No blame.
小象: 频复之厉，义无咎也。
六四
(Six in Fourth)中行独复。
Walking in the midst of others, one returns alone.
小象: 中行独复，以从道也。
六五
(Six in Fifth)敦复，无悔。
Noble-hearted return. No remorse.
小象: 敦复无悔，中以自考也。
上六
(Six at Top)迷复，凶，有灾眚。用行师，终有大败，以其国君凶；至于十年，不克征。
Missing the return. Misfortune. Disasters and injuries. If armies are set marching, one will in the end suffer a great defeat, disastrous for the ruler. For ten years it will not be possible to attack again.
小象: 迷复之凶，反君道也。
变卦关系 · Changing Lines
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Start a Reading实用指导 · Practical Guidance
复卦象征光明的回归与生命的复苏，一阳初生于五阴之下，如同冬至之日阳气重新萌动。卦辞"亨。出入无疾，朋来无咎。反复其道，七日来复，利有攸往"充满希望——阳气的回归畅通无阻，七天一个循环完成复归。象辞"雷在地中，复；先王以至日闭关"记载古代君王在冬至日关闭关隘、商旅不行，让万物在安静中休养复元。复卦是《周易》中最温暖的卦之一，它告诉我们：无论经历多深的低谷，光明总会回来。但回归之初力量尚弱，需要小心呵护，不可操之过急。初九"不远复，无祗悔，元吉"——及早回归正道者，可获大吉。
Return represents the revival of light and renewal of life — a single yang line is reborn beneath five yin lines, like the winter solstice when yang energy stirs again. The judgment "Success. Going out and coming in without error. Friends come without blame. To and fro goes the way; after seven days comes return. It furthers to have somewhere to go" is filled with hope — yang returns unimpeded on a seven-day cycle. The Image records that ancient kings closed the mountain passes at solstice, letting all things rest and recover in stillness. Return is one of the warmest hexagrams: no matter how deep your low point, light always comes back. But the returning force is still delicate and must be nurtured — don't rush. The first line "return from a short distance — no need for remorse, great good fortune" promises the best outcome to those who return to the right path early.
场景解读 · Scenario Interpretations
感情姻缘
Love & Relationships感情方面，复卦预示旧情复燃或关系修复的机会。分手后可能重新取得联系，冷战中可能出现和解信号。但"不远复"提醒——越早修复越好，拖延只会让裂痕加深。以真诚和温柔的方式重新靠近对方，给感情重生的空间。
In love, Return signals opportunities for rekindling old flames or repairing relationships. After a breakup, reconnection may occur; during a cold war, reconciliation signals may appear. "Return from a short distance" reminds us the sooner you repair things, the better. Approach with sincerity and gentleness, giving the relationship space to be reborn.
事业发展
Career事业出现转机，低谷期即将结束。可能收到新的工作机会、项目重启或前领导的邀请。复卦鼓励重新出发，但初始阶段不宜大张旗鼓。像一阳初生般从小事做起，循序渐进地恢复状态。"七日来复"暗示完整的恢复需要一个周期。
Career shows a turning point — the low period is ending. New job opportunities, project restarts, or invitations from former leaders may arrive. Return encourages a fresh start, but begin quietly like the single yang line emerging. Start small and gradually rebuild momentum. "After seven days comes return" suggests full recovery takes a complete cycle.
财运
Wealth钱财议题中，复卦可作为回到正轨、预算修复和小步重建的象义参考。它适合用来整理资源、节奏和风险感，不构成投资建议，也不判断收益。
For money questions, Return can be read as a symbol of returning to track, repairing budgets, and rebuilding gradually. Use it to reflect on resources, timing, and risk awareness; it is not financial advice or an outcome forecast.
健康
Health健康相关问题中，复卦可作为节律恢复、耐心和小步回归的反思线索。它适合用来观察作息、压力和自我照护，不构成医疗建议，也不判断病程。
For health-related reflection, Return can be read as a symbol of restoring rhythm, patience, and gradual return. Use it to notice routines, stress, and self-care; it is not medical advice or diagnosis.
常见问题 · FAQ
复卦代表什么？
What does the Return hexagram represent?
复卦代表光明的回归和新生的开始。一阳初生于五阴之下，象征冬至后阳气复苏。它是《周易》中最充满希望的卦象之一，告诉我们低谷之后必有转机。"七日来复"说明回归遵循自然规律，需要耐心等待完整的周期。
Return represents the revival of light and the beginning of renewal. A single yang line is reborn beneath five yin, symbolizing the return of warmth after winter solstice. It is one of the I Ching's most hopeful hexagrams, assuring us that after every low point comes a turning point. "After seven days comes return" shows that renewal follows natural cycles requiring patience.
复卦和剥卦是什么关系？
How are hexagram 24 Return and hexagram 23 Splitting Apart related?
剥卦（第23卦）和复卦（第24卦）前后相连、互为因果。剥是衰败到极点——五阴剥去一阳；复是从极点回归——一阳重新在底部萌生。这体现了《周易》"物极必反"的核心思想：剥尽则复，冬至阳生。衰败的终点就是复兴的起点。
Splitting Apart (#23) and Return (#24) are sequential and causally linked. Splitting Apart shows decline reaching its extreme — five yin lines strip away one yang; Return shows revival from that extreme — one yang is reborn at the bottom. This embodies the I Ching's core principle of reversal at the extreme: when stripping is complete, return begins; at winter solstice, yang is born.
"不远复"的含义是什么？
What does "return from a short distance" mean?
"不远复，无祗悔，元吉"是复卦初九爻辞，意思是走偏不远就及时回头，无需深悔，可获大吉。这是复卦最好的爻——提醒我们犯错不可怕，可怕的是知错不改。发现问题越早、纠正越快，结果越好。孔子赞颜回"不贰过"就是"不远复"的精神。
"Return from a short distance — no need for remorse, great good fortune" is the first line's text, meaning those who correct their course quickly after straying slightly achieve the best outcome. This is Return's most favorable line — reminding us that making mistakes isn't terrible; refusing to correct them is. The sooner you spot and fix a problem, the better the result. Confucius praised his student Yan Hui for "never repeating a mistake," embodying the spirit of "not-far return."
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