Meng (Youthful Folly) — Mountain above Water below. Like a mountain spring needing guidance to flow. One must learn and be guided, as darkness requires illumination.
Line-by-Line
Line 1：发蒙，利用刑人，用说桎梏，以往吝。 Enlightening the ignorant — favorable to use discipline to set boundaries. Going too far brings regret; education needs method and measure.
Line 2：包蒙吉，纳妇吉，子克家。 Tolerating ignorance brings good fortune; taking a wife is auspicious; the son can manage the household. Embrace immaturity — the legacy continues.
Line 3：勿用取女，见金夫，不有躬，无攸利。 Do not marry this woman — she loses herself at the sight of wealth. Choose carefully; do not be deceived by appearances.
Line 4：困蒙，吝。 Trapped in ignorance — regret. Limited conditions require external guidance to escape.
Line 5：童蒙，吉。 Childlike in seeking guidance — auspicious. In high position yet humble and eager to learn — most favorable.
Line 6：击蒙，不利为寇，利御寇。 Striking ignorance — not favorable to act like bandits, but to defend against them. Enlighten with right methods, not force.