从《说文解字》看中国传统五色说

A View of Traditional Chinese Five Colors from the Perspective of Shuo Wen Jie Zi

阴阳五行学说是中国传统文化重要的组成部分,也是中国古代重要的哲学思想,对我国古代人们的思想观念产生了深远的影响。许慎生活的东汉,"阴阳五行说"比较盛行,他在说解文字时,不可避免的会受到当时主流文化的影响,对阴阳五行有所涉及。文章从《说文解字》对相关汉字的说解中,探讨了中国传统文化中的"五色说"。

The theory of yin-yang and its five elements is not only an important part of Chinese traditional culture,but also one of the bases of the ancient Chinese philosophy and used to exert profound influence on the ancient people＇s thought. In Xu Sheng＇s time of the Eastern Han Dynasty,the theory of yin-yang and its five elements prevailed. In his Shuo Wen Jie Zi,Xu Shen was inevitably affected by the dominant culture at that time and mentioned yin-yang and its five elements. This paper discussed about the theory of five-color in Chinese traditional culture from the interpretation of the relevant Chinese characters in Shuo Wen Jie Zi.