Hexagram 3: Retreat
天山遁
withdrawalpatiencestrategy
Meaning & Interpretation
The mountain stands firm under heaven. Sometimes the wisest move is to step back, preserve your strength, and wait.
Trigram Composition
Upper Trigram
Heaven (Qian / 乾)
Lower Trigram
Mountain (Gen / 艮)
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