从汉字“开”论中国传统造物的自然观

On the View of Nature in Chinese Artifact from the Perspective of Chinese Character of “Kai”

中国古代器物文化光辉灿烂,闻名于世。除了技术的原因,它更相关于中国古代器物设计的智慧。智慧表现为思想,这种思想可以从"天工开物"的"开"字中得到启示。开,是开物,它既有别于造物,也不同于设计,它以一种心物平衡的生态智慧道出了我国传统造物的自然观。

The artifact culture of ancient China is great and well known in the world. In addition to technology, it more about ancient Chinese wisdom of design. The wisdom can be thoughts, which are inspired from Kai of Tiangong Kaiwu, which means exploitation of the works of nature. Kaiwu is different form creation or design. It points out the view of nature of traditional Chinese artifact with the ecological balance of heart and artifacts.