基于古汉字字源学的中国远古至先秦时期服装文化

Study of Clothing Culture in Ancient China to Pre-Qin Dynasty from the Perspective of Etymology of Ancient Chinese Characters

运用古汉字字源分析的方法,从服装起源以及远古时期至先秦时期服装的社会功用两方面入手,可以得到一些中国远古至先秦时期服装文化的新观点。基于古汉字字源学的研究表明:从服装起源方面看,原始服装起源于皮质腰带,并且充当携带工具的重要作用;从服装社会功用方面看,原始社会服装起着凝聚力量的社会功用,奴隶社会服装具有文明教化的社会功用,此外,阶级社会服装还充当着重要的阶级统治工具。

By using the method of source analysis of ancient Chinese characters, we can get some new ideas about the clothing culture from ancient China to the pre-Qin period from the origin of clothing and the social functions of ancient clothing to the pre-Qin clothing. Based on the study of etymology of ancient Chinese characters, it shows that from the point of view of origin of clothing, the original clothing originates from cortical belt and plays an important role in carrying tools. From the perspective of clothing social function, primitive social clothing plays a social role of condensing strength. The slave soeiety＇s clothing has the social function of civilized education. In addition, the clothing of class society also serves as an important tool of class ruling.