汉字五千年之华夏心灵(英文观后感)

The spiritual values of Chinese character

The difference between Chinese character and western symbolic character is that the former is almost constituted of its spiritual values. The existing of single Chinese character indicates clearly what is right and wrong,from this point of view,Chinese character is the basic spirit of Chinese civilization and the crystal of ethical values. Chinese character is the whole nation’s cultural library. So ,today we talk some about the spiritual values of Chinese character.

About in 240 BC,the prime minister of qin,Lv Buwei,ordered educator to compile a great work which could involve something from the ancient to the modern,that was so-called Lushi Chunqiu. In order to strive for excellence,Lv Buwei ordered the solider to hang Lushi Chunqiu in Luo Yang city,it is told that the people who could increase and decrease a writing reward a thousand pieces of gold. According to research,at this point,Chinese character had become the Chinese writing system from the symbol of families flourish. China was an agricultural country,in Shang dynasty,there were only two seasons,but today had four seasons. As for Shang people,the ripe crops deserved celebrations,at the end of harvesting,the Shang emperor would presided over a ceremony to worship the heaven and the ancestors. This activity remained thousands of years in china. If a survival mode want to dominate people to know the nature,it must experience a long time. The vivid Chinese character

enabled us to face the agricultural survival of the ancient ancestors. At the very beginning,Western countries and china began to take different roads by nature’s gift. While western countries began to enter into industry countries,China still remained the farming life. So ,why the farming civilization existed a long time in china? At some point,it is related to the fertile Yellow Land,at the inscriptions on bones or tortoise shells of shang dynasty,the Chinese character of Yi is a picture of the cultivation of trees. The nature is mysterious and divine,the Chinese character Ren in the inscriptions on bones or tortoise shells of shang dynasty was described a picture of people’s obedience. People was a part of heaven,people could experience the heaven’s gifts in this four seasons.

For ancient ancestors, the notion of a small family was luxurious,even a small family could not engage in farming desperately,for the backward means of production. Once the bad weather appeared,so it needed a big farming organization to engage in farming. Every family should take his social duty and be responsible to the society. What is duty? That is,you will dispatch troops and you will join it . Not only marching to war,but also living a life,it must build some rules. Although the Home began from big family,but what the time did the small family begin to separate? As the advent of metal tools,especially the appearance of iron,iron plough was the cause of this great change. Another reason is the appearance of the feudalism’s breakdown,politically,the dynasty began to disintegrate