I Chinghexagram 11, depicted |||::: is named 泰 (tai4), Prevading. Other translations: R. Wilhelm/C. Baynes, Peace; E. Shaughnessy (Mawangdui), Greatness. Alternative meaning: I Ching (monk) The I Ching (Traditional Chinese: 易經, pinyin y jīng; Cantonese IPA: jɪk6gɪŋ1; Cantonese Jyutping: jik6ging1; alternative romanizations include I Jing, Yi Ching, Yi King) is the oldest of the Chinese classic texts. ...
Image of I Ching hexagram 11. ...
Inner (lower) trigram is ☰ (||| 乾 qian2) Force = (天) heaven
Outer (upper) trigram is ☷ (::: 坤 kun1) Field = (地) earth
The skeletal form of hexagram 11 is described by analogy to the under-exaggerated properties of hexagram 18 - Correcting. The overall focus of 11 is on mediation, the agent of balancing, harmonising. In this context the skeletal reference is to 18 as a mediating agent of perpetual correction to ensure things dont suffer neglect etc (be it intentional or not)
The trigrams can be read bottom to top as "With perseverence (heaven in lower) comes absolute trust in another/others (earth in upper)"