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Hexagram #49
䷰ 革 · Revolution
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Contents
卦象组成 · Trigram Composition
Upper Trigram (上卦)
☱
兑
Lake / The Joyous
Lower Trigram (下卦)
☲
离
Fire / The Clinging
卦辞 · Judgement
己日乃孚，元亨利贞，悔亡。
Revolution. On your own day you are believed. Supreme success. Perseverance furthers. Remorse disappears.
《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
泽中有火，革；君子以治历明时。
Fire in the lake: The image of Revolution. Thus the superior man sets the calendar in order and makes the seasons clear.
现代释义 · Modern Interpretation
上卦兑（泽），下卦离（火）。此卦强调说(悦)与丽/明的配合，提示在变化中找到稳固的立场。古辞曰「己日乃孚，元亨利贞，悔亡。」，可理解为在收敛与决断时仍需守住原则。
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说(悦)与丽/明，在推进与稳固之间取得平衡。
关系与合作
提醒在合作中保持丽/明的基础，并用说(悦)的方式推进共识。
身心与节奏
适用于调整节奏与情绪管理：收敛与决断时，记得守住原则。
爻辞 · Line Texts
初九
(Initial Nine)巩用黄牛之革。
Wrapped in the hide of a yellow cow.
小象: 巩用黄牛，不可以有为也。
六二
(Six in Second)己日乃革之，征吉，无咎。
When one's own day comes, one may create revolution. Starting brings good fortune. No blame.
小象: 己日革之，行有嘉也。
九三
(Nine in Third)征凶，贞厉，革言三就，有孚。
Starting brings misfortune. Perseverance brings danger. When talk of revolution has gone the rounds three times, one may commit oneself, and men will believe.
小象: 革言三就，又何之矣。
九四
(Nine in Fourth)悔亡，有孚改命，吉。
Remorse disappears. Men believe. Changing the form of government brings good fortune.
小象: 改命之吉，信志也。
九五
(Nine in Fifth)大人虎变，未占有孚。
The great man changes like a tiger. Even before he questions the oracle, he is believed.
小象: 大人虎变，其文炳也。
上六
(Six at Top)君子豹变，小人革面，征凶，居贞吉。
The superior man changes like a panther. The inferior man molts in the face. Starting brings misfortune. To remain persevering brings good fortune.
小象: 君子豹变，其文蔚也。
变卦关系 · Changing Lines
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Start a Reading实用指导 · Practical Guidance
革卦象征变革和革新，泽中有火——水火相争、旧秩序崩坏。卦辞"己日乃孚"指出变革需要时间来获得信任——不是第一天就能成功。"元亨利贞，悔亡"表明正确的变革最终会消除遗憾。象辞"君子以治历明时"教导：变革者应如同制定历法一样，顺应自然规律来推动变化。革卦的核心节奏是：初爻"巩用黄牛"——初期要等待、不可轻动；六二"己日乃革之"——时机到了才行动；九三"革言三就"——反复讨论确认后才落实；九四"改命吉"——获得信任后大胆变革。九五"大人虎变"描绘了伟大变革者如虎般威严的转变。
Revolution represents transformation — fire within the lake, water and fire in opposition, the old order breaking down. The judgment "on your own day you are believed" reveals that revolution needs time to gain trust. "Supreme success, perseverance furthers, remorse disappears" confirms that righteous change ultimately eliminates regret. The Image teaches "the superior man sets the calendar in order" — revolutionaries should follow natural rhythms. The hexagram unfolds in stages: first line "wrapped in oxhide" — wait, don't act prematurely; second line "on your own day, revolution" — act when the time comes; third line "revolution discussed three times" — confirm through deliberation; fourth line "changing the mandate brings fortune" — once trusted, reform boldly. The fifth line "the great man changes like a tiger" depicts the magnificent transformation of a great reformer.
场景解读 · Scenario Interpretations
感情姻缘
Love & Relationships感情方面，革卦代表关系需要根本性的改变。旧的相处模式已经不可持续，双方都需要革新态度和行为。但改变需要时机——"己日乃孚"，确保双方都准备好后再推动变革。
In love, Revolution indicates the relationship needs fundamental change. Old patterns are unsustainable; both partners need to transform their attitudes and behaviors. But change requires timing — "on your own day you are believed," ensure both sides are ready before pushing transformation.
事业发展
Career事业方面，革卦是大变革的信号——转行、创业、推动组织改革或彻底改变工作方式。关键是"己日乃孚"——变革要有充分的准备和合适的时机。"革言三就"——重大决策需要反复论证。
Career-wise, Revolution signals major change — switching industries, starting a business, driving organizational reform, or fundamentally changing work methods. The key is "on your own day you are believed" — revolution needs thorough preparation and right timing. "Discussed three times" — major decisions need repeated deliberation.
财运
Wealth钱财议题中，革卦可作为改变结构、时机确认和旧制更新的象义参考。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, Revolution can be read as a symbol of structural change, timing, and renewing old systems. 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，革卦可作为习惯转变和循序更新的反思线索。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, Revolution can be read as a symbol of habit change and gradual renewal. Use it to notice routines, stress, and self-care; it is not medical advice or diagnosis.
常见问题 · FAQ
革卦代表什么？
What does the Revolution hexagram mean?
革卦代表根本性的变革和转换。泽中有火，水火交战——旧事物被淘汰，新事物取代之。核心教导是：变革需要合适的时机和充分的准备，正确的变革最终会获得认可。
Revolution represents fundamental transformation and change. Fire within the lake — water and fire in conflict, the old replaced by the new. The core teaching: revolution needs right timing and thorough preparation; righteous change ultimately gains acceptance.
"大人虎变"是什么意思？
What does "the great man changes like a tiger" mean?
九五"大人虎变"形容伟大变革者的转变如同虎的斑纹——清晰、鲜明、令人敬畏。"未占有孚"——不用占卜人们就已经相信他。这描绘了变革领导者凭借自身的威望和正确，自然获得追随者信任的理想状态。
The fifth line "the great man changes like a tiger" describes a great reformer's transformation as striking as a tiger's stripes — clear, vivid, awe-inspiring. "Even before questioning the oracle, he is believed" — people trust him naturally. This depicts the ideal where a revolutionary leader gains followers' trust through inherent authority and rightness.
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