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Concordance & Context (2 occurrences)

Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 41.T
Tuan Zhuan
^ together, jointly, as a pair, in unison, accord "
損,損下益上,其道上行。損而有孚,元吉,無咎,可贞,利有攸往。曷之用?二簋可用享。二簋應有時,損剛益柔有時,損益盈虛,與時行。
Decreasing Decreasing the subordinate to increase the superior This process elevates conduct Decreasing and still holding true (Is) outstanding opportunity Nothing (is) wrong (But it) calls for persistence Worthwhile to have somewhere to go How is this applied? A pair of (simple) rice baskets may be used for the offering: Two (small) rice baskets will correspond with the time Decreasing the firm to increase the flexible presumes timeliness Decrease (and) increase (are) excess (and) want Interacting in time (and) functioning together
Stats: 9+942.T
Tuan Zhuan
^ together, jointly, as a pair; in, of unity "
益,損上益下,民説無疆。自上下下,其道大光。利有攸往,中正有慶。利涉大川,木道乃行。益,動而巽,日進無疆。天施地生,其益無方。凡益之道,與時行。
Increasing Decreasing the lofty to increase the humble The people’s satisfaction is not a limitation From the lofty down to the humble Such a course (is) highly exemplary Worthwhile to have somewhere to go: Concentration (and) uprightness will be rewarding Worthwhile to cross the great stream: The nature of wood leads to progress Increase moves while adapting The day’s progress is not a limitation Heaven confers, the earth brings forth This increase is without directives The general increase is that of the way, Sharing the time (and) moving in union
41.T

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