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I Ching hexagram 40

I Ching hexagram 40, depicted :|:|:: is named 解 (xie4), Taking-Apart.

Inner (lower) trigram is ☵ (:|: 坎 kan3) Gorge = (水) water
Outer (upper) trigram is ☳ (|:: 震 zhen4) Shake = (雷) thunder

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