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Treading Hexagram 10 of the I Ching (Yijing · 周易)
Treading carefully upon the tiger's tail
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The Judgment
Treading upon the tail of the tiger — it does not bite; success.
The Six Moving Lines
- Nine at the beginningSimple conduct; progressing without blame.初九：素履，往无咎。
- Nine in the second placeTreading a smooth level way; the perseverance of a dark man brings good fortune.九二：履道坦坦，幽人贞吉。
- Six in the third placeA one-eyed man can see, a lame man can tread; he treads on the tail of the tiger; danger, but a strong man acts accordingly.六三：眇能视，跛能履，履虎尾，咥人，凶。武人为于大君。
- Nine in the fourth placeHe treads on the tail of the tiger; caution and circumspection bring good fortune in the end.九四：履虎尾，愬愬，终吉。
- Nine in the fifth placeResolute conduct; perseverance with awareness of danger.九五：夬履，贞厉。
- Nine at the topHe treads on the tiger's tail and is not bitten — success.上九：视履考祥，其旋元吉。