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Idioms in the Book of Changes
1, constantly strive for self-improvement

Source: Yijing? Dry ":"Tian Xingjian, the gentleman is constantly striving for self-improvement. "

Interpretation: Self-improvement means working hard and never slacking off. The profound meaning is that even if a person's situation is worse, he can achieve a strong self through unremitting efforts and dedication. If he wants to be strong, he must persist and never give up his efforts.

2. virtuous, carrying things

Source: Yijing? Kun: "A gentleman carries things with virtue."

Interpretation: Aide advocates a tolerant spirit, which requires a person to be as thick and broad as the earth, to bear and grow everything like the earth, and to be open-minded, strict with himself and tolerant of others when dealing with others.

3, two people are United, and their profits are broken.

Source: Yijing? On the copula: "When two people become one, their profits will be cut off;" Words of one heart stink like moss. "

Interpretation: In fact, the last paragraph has formed two idioms: one is "two people are United, and their profits are cut off", which means that they are United and powerful, and they can cut copper and iron like a sword, and then they are often United and their profits are cut off, which means close unity and invincible strength; One is "Friends of Jin Lan", which is used to describe friends with deep friendship.

4. Punish repressed desires

Source: Yijing? Damage ":"The mountain is shiny and harmful; A gentleman punishes evil and promotes good. "

Explanation: Punishing pent-up desire is to restrain anger and lust (lust refers to the requirement of pursuing enjoyment in physical senses), which emphasizes self-denial and tolerance.

5, letters and dolphin fish

Source: Yijing? Guanzhong: "dolphin fish, letter and dolphin fish."

Explanation: Faith and dolphin fish mean being honest with such humble things as pigs and fish, which means having good credit and pointing out that people should be honest and trustworthy.