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Hexagram 21: Biting Through
Hexagram 21 (Shì Kè, 噬嗑) joins Fire above with Thunder below. Its symbol, Biting Through, invites a closer look at how this situation is changing. Notice what is stable and where a practical response is possible.
Trigrams
Fire / Thunder · Shì Kè · 噬嗑
Understanding this symbol
Hexagram 21 (Shì Kè, 噬嗑) joins Fire above with Thunder below. Its symbol, Biting Through, invites a closer look at how this situation is changing. Notice what is stable and where a practical response is possible.
What to notice
Use Biting Through as a prompt to identify one action within your control. Compare the image with facts, rather than treating it as a prediction.