One word a day, the word I want to say today, the glyph is complicated, people who don't know it, basically don't know it, there is no direction to guess at all, do you know how to read the word "Kui"? What does it mean?
Pronunciation and meaning
Kui, pronunciation: kui, the second tone, homophone Kui, according to legend, Kui is a one-legged beast in Chinese mythology, a kind of body like a snake, the mouth is open, the tail is upturned, there is no horn monster, its sound is like thunder, the Yellow Emperor according to the instructions of the Nine Heavens Xuannu, kill Kui, and use its skin to make a drum, the sound of beating can be transmitted far away, used for war drums.
Kui dragon pattern
In fact, according to the archaeological data "Shundian", Kui Long is actually two kinds of auxiliary officials in important positions, Kui is a music official, Long is a counselor, and later refers to assisting good ministers.
The decoration of the bronze ware in the late Shang Dynasty and the Western Zhou Dynasty - the dragon pattern, the image is mostly a long strip with an open mouth and a curly tail, and the shape is suitable for the structural line of the bronze veneer, mainly with straight lines, supplemented by arcs, with an ancient beauty.
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