Yi Jing volgorde en nummering
Belangrijkste bijdragen aan de Yi Jing
Koning Wen (周文王, Zhōu Wén Wáng) was een pre-dynastieke heerser van de Zhou-staat, die leefde rond de 11e eeuw BCE (ca. 1152–1056 BCE).
Volgens de traditie is Koning Wen de persoon die de 64 hexagrammen van de Yi Jing heeft gerangschikt en van verklarende teksten heeft voorzien. Hij zou dit gedaan hebben terwijl hij gevangen zat door de laatste Shang-koning, Koning Zhou (ook wel Zhòu Xīn). Hij bestudeerde de trigrammen van Fu Xi en plaatste ze in de volgorde van de Later Heaven (Na-Hemelse) ordening, en schreef hij de Tuan Zhuan (oordeel teksten) voor elk hexagram.
- Fu Xi (ca. 3000 v.Chr.) → bedacht de 8 trigrammen.
- Koning Wen → ordende de 64 hexagrammen en schreef de oordeel teksten (卦辭, guà cí) — een algemene uitspraak over het hele hexagram.
- De hertog van Zhou (zijn zoon) → schreef de lijncommentaren (爻辭, yáo cí) - per hexagram dus 6 lijncommentaren.
- Aan Confucius → werden de Ten Wings / Tien Vleugels (commentaren) toegeschreven.
Hexagrammen in Dr. Richard Tan’s Systeem
| Hexa | Wen Wang | Tan | English | 中文 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ䷀ | 01 | 11 | Qián (The Creative) | 乾 (Qián) |
| ䷁ | 02 | 88 | Kūn (The Receptive) | 坤 (Kūn) |
| ䷂ | 03 | 46 | Zhūn (Difficulty at the Beginning) | 屯 (Zhūn) |
| ䷃ | 04 | 67 | Méng (Youthful Folly) | 蒙 (Méng) |
| ䷄ | 05 | 16 | Xū (Waiting) | 需 (Xū) |
| ䷅ | 06 | 61 | Sòng (Conflict) | 讼 (Sòng) |
| ䷆ | 07 | 68 | Shī (The Army) | 师 (Shī) |
| ䷇ | 08 | 86 | Bǐ (Holding Together) | 比 (Bǐ) |
| ䷈ | 09 | 15 | Xiǎo Chù (The Taming Power of the Small) | 小畜 (Xiǎo Chù) |
| ䷉ | 10 | 21 | Lǚ (Treading) | 履 (Lǚ) |
| ䷊ | 11 | 18 | Tài (Peace) | 泰 (Tài) |
| ䷋ | 12 | 81 | Pǐ (Standstill) | 否 (Pǐ) |
| ䷌ | 13 | 31 | Tóng Rén (Fellowship) | 同人 (Tóng Rén) |
| ䷍ | 14 | 13 | Dà Yǒu (Great Possession) | 大有 (Dà Yǒu) |
| ䷎ | 15 | 78 | Qiān (Modesty) | 谦 (Qiān) |
| ䷏ | 16 | 84 | Yù (Enthusiasm) | 豫 (Yù) |
| ䷐ | 17 | 42 | Suí (Following) | 随 (Suí) |
| ䷑ | 18 | 57 | Gǔ (Work on What Has Been Spoiled) | 蛊 (Gǔ) |
| ䷒ | 19 | 28 | Lín (Approach) | 临 (Lín) |
| ䷓ | 20 | 85 | Guān (Contemplation) | 观 (Guān) |
| ䷔ | 21 | 43 | Shì Kè (Biting Through) | 噬嗑 (Shì Kè) |
| ䷕ | 22 | 37 | Bì (Grace) | 贲 (Bì) |
| ䷖ | 23 | 87 | Bō (Splitting Apart) | 剥 (Bō) |
| ䷗ | 24 | 48 | Fù (Return) | 复 (Fù) |
| ䷘ | 25 | 41 | Wú Wàng (Innocence) | 无妄 (Wú Wàng) |
| ䷙ | 26 | 17 | Dà Chù (The Taming Power of the Great) | 大畜 (Dà Chù) |
| ䷚ | 27 | 47 | Yí (Nourishment) | 颐 (Yí) |
| ䷛ | 28 | 52 | Dà Guò (Preponderance of the Great) | 大过 (Dà Guò) |
| ䷜ | 29 | 66 | Kǎn (The Abysmal Water) | 坎 (Kǎn) |
| ䷝ | 30 | 33 | Lí (The Clinging, Fire) | 离 (Lí) |
| ䷞ | 31 | 72 | Xián (Influence) | 咸 (Xián) |
| ䷟ | 32 | 54 | Héng (Duration) | 恒 (Héng) |
| ䷠ | 33 | 71 | Dùn (Retreat) | 遁 (Dùn) |
| ䷡ | 34 | 14 | Dà Zhuàng (The Power of the Great) | 大壮 (Dà Zhuàng) |
| ䷢ | 35 | 83 | Jìn (Progress) | 晋 (Jìn) |
| ䷣ | 36 | 38 | Míng Yí (Darkening of the Light) | 明夷 (Míng Yí) |
| ䷤ | 37 | 35 | Jiā Rén (The Family) | 家人 (Jiā Rén) |
| ䷥ | 38 | 23 | Kuí (Opposition) | 睽 (Kuí) |
| ䷦ | 39 | 76 | Jiǎn (Obstruction) | 蹇 (Jiǎn) |
| ䷧ | 40 | 64 | Xiè (Deliverance) | 解 (Xiè) |
| ䷨ | 41 | 27 | Sǔn (Decrease) | 损 (Sǔn) |
| ䷩ | 42 | 45 | Yì (Increase) | 益 (Yì) |
| ䷪ | 43 | 12 | Guài (Breakthrough) | 夬 (Guài) |
| ䷫ | 44 | 51 | Gòu (Coming to Meet) | 姤 (Gòu) |
| ䷬ | 45 | 82 | Cuì (Gathering Together) | 萃 (Cuì) |
| ䷭ | 46 | 58 | Shēng (Pushing Upward) | 升 (Shēng) |
| ䷮ | 47 | 62 | Kùn (Oppression) | 困 (Kùn) |
| ䷯ | 48 | 56 | Jǐng (The Well) | 井 (Jǐng) |
| ䷰ | 49 | 32 | Gé (Revolution) | 革 (Gé) |
| ䷱ | 50 | 53 | Dǐng (The Cauldron) | 鼎 (Dǐng) |
| ䷲ | 51 | 44 | Zhèn (The Arousing) | 震 (Zhèn) |
| ䷳ | 52 | 77 | Gèn (Keeping Still) | 艮 (Gèn) |
| ䷴ | 53 | 75 | Jiàn (Development) | 渐 (Jiàn) |
| ䷵ | 54 | 24 | Guī Mèi (The Marrying Maiden) | 归妹 (Guī Mèi) |
| ䷶ | 55 | 34 | Fēng (Abundance) | 丰 (Fēng) |
| ䷷ | 56 | 73 | Lǚ (The Wanderer) | 旅 (Lǚ) |
| ䷸ | 57 | 55 | Xùn (The Gentle) | 巽 (Xùn) |
| ䷹ | 58 | 22 | Duì (The Joyous) | 兑 (Duì) |
| ䷺ | 59 | 65 | Huàn (Dispersion) | 涣 (Huàn) |
| ䷻ | 60 | 26 | Jié (Limitation) | 节 (Jié) |
| ䷼ | 61 | 25 | Zhōng Fú (Inner Truth) | 中孚 (Zhōng Fú) |
| ䷽ | 62 | 74 | Xiǎo Guò (Preponderance of the Small) | 小过 (Xiǎo Guò) |
| ䷾ | 63 | 36 | Jì Jì (After Completion) | 既济 (Jì Jì) |
| ䷿ | 64 | 63 | Wèi Jì (Before Completion) | 未济 (Wèi Jì) |