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䷂ U+4DC2, ䷂ HEXAGRAM FOR DIFFICULTY AT THE BEGINNING ← ䷁ [U+4DC1] Yijing Hexagram Symbols ䷃ → [U+4DC3]

Translingual

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1. (I Ching hexagram) Difficulty at the beginning.

Hexagram 3 is named 屯 (zhūn), "Sprouting". Other variations include "difficulty at the beginning", "gathering support", and "hoarding". Its inner trigram is ☳ (震 zhèn) shake = (雷) thunder, and its outer trigram is ☵ (坎 kǎn) gorge = (Water (Wu Xing) 水) water.