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Hexagram 9: Small Taming

Hexagram 9 (Xiǎo Chù, 小畜) joins Wind above with Heaven below. Its symbol, Small Taming, invites a closer look at how this situation is changing. Notice what is stable and where a practical response is possible.

Trigrams

Wind / Heaven · Xiǎo Chù · 小畜

Understanding this symbol

Hexagram 9 (Xiǎo Chù, 小畜) joins Wind above with Heaven below. Its symbol, Small Taming, 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 Small Taming as a prompt to identify one action within your control. Compare the image with facts, rather than treating it as a prediction.

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