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I Ching · Hexagram 29

坎 · The Abysmal

坎为水重险

The signKeep faith and cross step by step.

Structure

  • Upper trigram
  • Lower trigram
  • Keyword重险

How to read it

When The Abysmal comes up, take it as a picture of the situation rather than a verdict. Keep faith and cross step by step. Read it against what you actually asked — the same hexagram means different things for a job, a relationship, or a decision you've been putting off.