Xici Biography·Chapter 6·Full Text

Confucius said: "Qian and Kun are the gates of the Book of Changes?"
Qian is a yang thing; Kun is a yin thing. Yin and yang combine with virtue, and hardness and softness have a body. To embody the writings of heaven and earth, and to communicate the virtues of gods. Its name is also complex but not transcendent. Judging from its kind, what does it mean to decline the world?
In "Yi", it is clear to see what is coming, and it is slightly clear to explain the quietness. It is open and named, and it is ready to distinguish things and make correct statements.
The name is also small, and the category is also large. Its purpose is far-reaching, its diction, its words are melodious and to the point, and its deeds are unbridled and hidden. Because he is doing it to help the people and to understand the rewards of losses and gains.