Hexagram #32
Heng · 恒
巽 above · 震 below
Hexagram 32, Heng (恒), combines the Xun (upper) and Zhen (lower) trigrams. Duration.
Judgment (卦辞)
Duration. Success. No blame. Perseverance furthers. It furthers one to have somewhere to go. Duration means steadfastness — maintaining the right course over time. Enduring principles provide stability, but one must adapt to changing circumstances.
恒：亨，无咎，利贞。利有攸往。
Image (象辞)
Thunder and wind — the image of Duration. Thus the superior man stands firm and does not change his direction. Thunder and wind are constant forces of nature; their persistence teaches that true endurance comes from keeping to the correct path without wavering.
雷风，恒；君子以立不易方。
Trigram Composition
Upper: ☴ Xun (巽)
Wind · Gentle, Penetrating
Lower: ☳ Zhen (震)
Thunder · Inciting, Movement
Modern Application
Heng teaches endurance through steadfastness — maintaining core principles while adapting execution. Key for long-term strategy, institutional resilience, and brand consistency.
恒教导通过坚定来持久——保持核心原则同时调整执行。对长期战略、机构韧性和品牌一致性至关重要。
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Frequently Asked Questions常见问题
What does Hexagram 32 (Heng) mean?第 32 卦 恒 是什么意思？+
Hexagram 32, Heng (恒), represents the interaction of Xun (above) and Zhen (below). Duration. Success. No blame. Perseverance furthers. It furthers one to have somewhere to go. Duration means steadfastness — maintaining the right course over time. Enduring principles provide stabilit
What are the trigrams of Hexagram 32?第 32 卦的上下卦是什么？+
Hexagram 32 has Xun as the upper trigram and Zhen as the lower trigram.
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