Hexagram 4: Standstill
天地否
blockagestagnationdisconnect
Meaning & Interpretation
Heaven and earth move apart. Communication breaks down. Endure with integrity — this stagnation will pass.
Trigram Composition
Upper Trigram
Heaven (Qian / 乾)
Lower Trigram
Earth (Kun / 坤)
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