Back to the glossary · The state a line is in
at extinction
What it is
Sitting at the point in the cycle where the force runs out.
What it means
There is little left in this particular force to draw on.
Other terms in this group
- in the voidThe line is not currently in place.
- month-breakStruck head-on by the branch of the current month.
- entombedShut into a storehouse and unable to move.
- hidden lineA relation that never appears openly in the hexagram, lying underneath one of the lines.
- covering lineThe line sitting on top of a hidden line.