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I Ching hexagram 21, depicted |::|:| is named 噬嗑 (shi4 ke4), Gnawing Bite.

• Inner (lower) trigram is ☳ (|:: 震 zhen4) Shake = (雷) thunder
• Outer (upper) trigram is ☲ (|:| 離 li2) Radiance = (火) fire