Hexagram 58 · Dui (The Joyous)
Dui Wei Ze (Lake over Lake)
Trigrams
Upper: Dui / Lower: Dui
Element
Metal
Nature
Joy and Delight
Judgment
Success; beneficial and correct.
Image
Lakes joined together: Dui; the noble person thus discusses and studies with friends. — Lake waters are connected, symbolizing joy and delight; the noble person should discuss and study with friends, learning from one another.
Interpretation
The Dui hexagram symbolizes the lake, joy, and delight. In career matters, treating others with joy creates harmonious relationships; in relationships, mutual affection and joy prevail; in decision-making, communicating with a joyful heart and upholding correctness brings success; with the help of friends, great things can be accomplished.