1, the basic meaning: the sum of material wealth and spiritual wealth of human existence. Especially spiritual wealth, such as literature, art, education and science. 2. Archaeological terminology refers to the complex of relics and relics transferred in the same historical period, regardless of their distribution position. Such as Zhao Yang culture and Longshan culture. 3, refers to the ability to use words and general knowledge.
Professor Zhang Weixun of Peking University said in a speech: "Culture is the common belief of people's stable expectations". The definition of the sociology volume of the encyclopedia of China: "Culture in a broad sense refers to the sum of all material products and spiritual products created by human beings." The definition of Encyclopedia Britannica refers to the whole of human knowledge, belief and behavior. The definition of culture in Ci Hai, edited by Xia Zhengnong, is that culture in a broad sense refers to the sum of material wealth and spiritual wealth created by human society in historical practice, while culture in a narrow sense refers to social ideology and its corresponding institutions and organizations. Culture is a historical phenomenon, and every society has its own culture, which develops with the development of social material production, generally referring to general knowledge, such as learning culture and cultural level. In ancient China, Wen Zhi was called enlightenment, and the Preface to Qushui Poems by Wang Rong in the Southern Qi Dynasty defined the spiritual principle in the scenery and applied the culture to softness. "