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I Ching · Hexagram 8

比 · Holding Together

水地比 — 亲附

The sign — Choose allies early and clearly.

Structure

  • Upper trigram:坎(水)
  • Lower trigram:坤(地)
  • Keyword:亲附

How to read it

When Holding Together comes up, take it as a picture of the situation rather than a verdict. Choose allies early and clearly. 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.