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Translingual
Symbol
䷔
- (I Ching hexagram) Biting through.
Hexagram 21 is named 噬嗑 (shì kè), "Gnawing Bite". Other variations include "biting through" and "biting and chewing". Its inner (lower) trigram is ☳ (震 zhèn) shake = (雷) thunder, and its outer (upper) trigram is ☲ (離 lí) radiance = (Fire (Wu Xing)火) fire.
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References
- ^ Moran, Elizabeth, Joseph Yu (2002) The Complete Idiot's Guide to the I Ching, Alpha (Pearson), retrieved 16 October 2008