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Concordance & Context (9 occurrences)

Entries shown in Hatcher's reference chain order. First Witness at 36.4
4th Line
(and, of the) court(yard); (the) courtyard v
入于左腹,獲明夷之心,于出門
Entering through the left side of the gut Capturing intelligence of the dark one’s heart Before exiting through the courtyard gate
Stats: 53+743.0
Gua Ci
court, hall, chambers
夬,揚于王,孚號有厲。告自邑,不利即戎,利有攸往。
A disclosure at the royal court A truthful appeal This will be serious Inform the home town Nothing worthwhile in resorting to hostilities Worthwhile to have somewhere to go
52.0
Gua Ci
courtyard, court, chambers, hall
艮其背,不獲其身,行其,不見其人,無咎。
Not grasping one’s own being Moving through one’s courtyard But not seeing other people No blame
60.1
1st Line
(the) chamber, court, courtyard (v)
不出戶,無咎。
Not going past the door to the courtyard* No blame
60.2
2nd Line
(the) chamber, court, courtyard (v)
不出門,凶。
Not going past the gate from the courtyard* Disappointing
36.4
Tuan Zhuan
court
夬,決也。剛決柔也。健而説,決而和。揚于王,柔乘五剛也。孚號有厲,其危乃光也。告自邑,不利即戎,所尚乃窮也。利有攸往,剛長乃終也。
Decisiveness (Means) to break through The firm breaks through the flexible Dynamic but also persuasive Breaking through and yet responsive A disclosure at the royal court: The flexible rides upon five firm (lines) A truthful appeal, this will be serious: This crisis will then be made known Inform the home town, Nothing worthwhile (in) resorting to hostilities: What is valued (would) then be wasted Worthwhile to have somewhere to go: Firmness endures and then completes
Tuan Zhuan
courtyard
艮,止也。時止則止,時行則行,動靜不失其時,其道光明。艮其止,止其所也。上下敵應,不相與也。是以不獲其身,行其不見其人,無咎也。
Stillness (Means) to keep still (If) time to stop, then stop (If) time to move, then move (When) activity (and) rest do not lose their timing One’s path (is) revealed (and) clarified Stillness (means) self-restraint Restraint (is) to one’s own purpose Above (and) below resist corresponding Having nothing to do with each other And so it is that having no grasp of one’s own being (And) moving (through) one’s courtyard Without seeing other people (Is) without blame
Xiao Xiang 1
(the) courtyard
不出戶,知通塞也。
60.1x Not going past the door (to) the courtyard: Knowing free course (to be) hindered
Xiao Xiang 2
(the) courtyard
不出門,凶,失時極也。
60.2x Not going past the gate (from) the courtyard (is) disappointing: Losing the crucial timing

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