Hexagram 33 · 遯 dùn

Stepping Back · line 4

九四:好遯,君子吉,小人否。

The fourth line, undivided, shows its subject retiring notwithstanding his likings. In a superior man this will lead to good fortune; a small man cannot attain to this.

James Legge, 1882

Hexagram 33 Stepping Back · Judgement

遯:亨,小利貞。

Thun indicates successful progress (in its circumstances). To a small extent it will (still) be advantageous to be firm and correct.

James Legge, 1882