I CHING LEXICON jiu4 R#:30 R: Strokes:5,8 Wade/Giles:chiu4 Freq:122 blame; fault; crime; mistake Karlgren: #404: a ming2 selfish ren man. Legge: to blame. Wieger: 28I, Primitive sense, egotism hurting one's neighbor; a man ren2 who does not look for his own ge3 benefit. By extension, offence, fault, mistake; guo4ye3. H12L4, jiu3 si4: you3 ming4 wu2 jiu4, chou2 li2 zhi3. Blofeld: "9 for the fourth place: Whatever is done in response to a command from on high cannot be wrong . His companions are also made illustrious and blessed." Legge: "The fourth nine, undivided, shows its subject acting in accordance with the ordination (of Heaven) , and committing no error . His companions will come and share in his happiness." Wilhelm: "Nine in the fourth place means: He who acts at the command of the highest remains without blame . Those of like mind partake of the blessing." H1 L3 H1 L4 H1 Image H1 L3 WY H1 L3 WY H1 L4 WY H1 L4 WY H1 L6 WY H1 L6 WY H2 L4 H2 L4 Image

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