亨。利用狱。
雷电，噬嗑；先王以明罚敕法。
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噬嗑卦象征「咬合、咬碎、断决」。卦辞「亨，利用狱」——这是讲处理「需要断决的事」时的智慧。…
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颐中有物，曰噬嗑。噬嗑而亨，刚柔分，动而明，雷电合而章。柔得中而上行，虽不当位，利用狱也。
上九：何校灭耳，凶。
何校灭耳，聪不明也。
六五：噬干肉，得黄金。贞厉，无咎。
贞厉无咎，得当也。
九四：噬干胏，得金矢。利艰贞，吉。
利艰贞吉，未光也。
六三：噬腊肉，遇毒。小吝，无咎。
遇毒，位不当也。
六二：噬肤灭鼻，无咎。
噬肤灭鼻，乘刚也。
初九：屦校灭趾，无咎。
屦校灭趾，不行也。
噬，啮也；嗑，合也。
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View original source噬，齧也；嗑，合也。物在于口，则隔其上下。
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View original source凡物之不亲由有间也，物之不齐由有过也。有间与过，齧而合之，所以通也。
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View original source颐中有物，故为噬嗑。有物间于颐中则为害，噬而嗑之则其害亡，乃亨通也。
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