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  1. (I Ching hexagram) Modesty.

Hexagram 15 is named 謙 (qiān), "Humbling". Other variations include "modesty", "virtuous". Its inner (lower) trigram is ☶ (艮 gèn) bound = (山) mountain and its outer (upper) trigram is ☷ (坤 kūn) field = (地) earth. [1]

References
  1. Moran, Elizabeth, Joseph Yu (2002) The Complete Idiot's Guide to the I Ching‎, Alpha (Pearson), retrieved 16 October 2008
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