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dui4Mathews: 6560GSR: 324a
Dictionary Definition
(a, the) joy, pleasure, happiness, satisfaction, delight, gratification, rejoicing, openness, exchange, mouth, passage, opening, aperture; (to be) open, free, clear, acquiescent, accepting, glad, happy, fond of, responsive, oral; (to) exchange, barter, deliver, pay, give an equivalent, trade, transact, weigh, share; open a passage through, open up, clear away, convert, gratify, rejoice; speak (s, ed, ing); [consensual behavior, voluntary transactions]
Radical: 10+5 | First occurrence: Hexagram 58.0
Concordance & Context (12 occurrences)
Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 58.0
Gua Ci★
sa tisfaction, gratification, happiness, joy
兌。亨，利贞。
Fulfillment
Rewarding to persist
Stats: 10+5→ 58.1
1st Line
joy, happiness, satisfaction, gratification (s)
和兌，吉。
Responsive joy
Promising
→ 58.2
2nd Line
joy, happiness, satisfaction, gratification (s)
孚兌，吉悔亡。
Trusting joy
Promising
Regrets pass
→ 58.3
3rd Line
joy, happiness, satisfaction, gratification (s)
來兌，凶。
Future joy
Disappointing
→ 58.4
4th Line
joy, happiness, satisfaction, gratification (s)
商兌，未寧，介疾有喜。
Measured joy is less than serene
Limit the anxiety to own happiness
→ 58.6
6th Line
joy, happiness, satisfaction, gratification (s)
引兌。
Drawn by satisfaction
→ 58.0
Tuan Zhuan
satisfaction
兌，説也。剛中而柔外，説以利贞，是以順乎天，而應乎人。説以先民，民忘其勞；説以犯難，民忘其死；説之大，民勸矣哉！
Satisfaction
(Means) pleasure
The firm (is) within and the flexible without
Pleasure, accordingly, rewards persistence
And so it is complying with heaven
And resonant in humanity
(When) pleasure (is) used to lead a people
The people forget their weariness
(When) pleasure (is) used in challenging difficulties
The people forget their mortality
Pleasure’s great importance
(Is) truly in the people’s encouragement!
Xiang Zhuan
satisfaction
麗澤，兌。君子以朋友講習。
Interconnecting pools
Satisfaction
The noble young one, accordingly,
joins with friends for discussion and practice
→ 58.0
Xiao Xiang 1
joy(s)
和兌之吉，行未疑也。
58.1x Responsive joy holds promise:
The behavior (is) not now in doubt
Xiao Xiang 2
joy(s)
孚兌之吉，信志也。
58.2x Trusting joy holds promise:
A belief (in) the purpose
Xiao Xiang 3
joy(s)
來兌之凶，位不當也。
58.3x Future joy holds disappointment:
The position is not appropriate
Xiao Xiang 6
satisfaction
上六引兌，未光也。
58.6x Top six (is) drawn by satisfaction:
Less than enlightened
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