yáo爻
爻
technical
noun
common
Meaning of 爻
爻 means line in the Eight Trigrams (Bagua); solid (yang) or broken (yin) horizontal line. Pronounced yáo.
- line in the Eight Trigrams (Bagua); solid (yang) or broken (yin) horizontal line
Character Info
Radical爻
Strokes4
Stroke Order
爻
Definitions & Examples
Zhè这
gè个
guà卦
yóu由
liù六
gè个
yáo爻
zǔ组
chéng成
。
This hexagram consists of six lines (yao).
Yáng阳
yáo爻
yòng用
yī一
tiáo条
cháng长
héng横
xiàn线
biǎo表
shì示
。
The yang line is represented by a long solid horizontal line.
Yì易
jīng经
zhōng中
de的
měi每
yī一
yáo爻
dōu都
yǒu有
tè特
dìng定
de的
hán含
yì义
。
Each line (yao) in the I Ching has a specific meaning.
Chū初
yáo爻
dài代
biǎo表
shì事
qing情
de的
kāi开
shǐ始
jiē阶
duàn段
。
The first line represents the beginning stage of a matter.
Relations
Synonyms
Measure Words
个/ gè
Primary
根/ gēn