First line Yin: The way ahead is blocked. Returning will bring praise.

Second line Yin: The servant of a king faces many difficulties. He is not to be blamed.

Third line Yang: He goes forward and encounters obstruction. So he turns around and comes back.

Fourth line Yin: To go forward is to encounter obstruction. By returning he is united.

Fifth line Yang: The obstruction is great. His friends rally around him.

Top line Yin: Going forward is to face obstacle. It is better to turn back. It is worthwhile seeing great people.