1, interpretation
"Yong" is the name given to some workers with lower status in the pre-Qin period, so "Yong" means mediocrity and mediocrity. During the Warring States period, "Yong" sometimes referred to hired laborers, and later called "servants". "Use" is extended from "use" to "use", which is effective, so it is also extended to credit and merit. Later, "Yong" was used as an interrogative pronoun, which was equivalent to where and what.
2. Word formation
Vulgarity: mediocrity, meanness and nobility.
Much ado about nothing: I have nothing to do but ask for trouble.
Mediocrity: refers to a person with average intelligence or low ability.
Mediocrity: ordinary.
Mediocrity: an ordinary person.
Ordinary people: ordinary people, ordinary people.
3. The origin of characters
The word "Yong" has appeared in Oracle Bone Inscriptions, but its configuration is not clear. One view is that the upper part of the Oracle Bone Inscriptions glyph is more, and the lower part is more. Geng is a symbol of musical instruments (such as cymbals, drums and cymbals). ), and musical instruments are available, indicating that the original meaning of mediocrity is related to use. "Yong" is like a barrel, which can be used, indicating that the original meaning of mediocrity is related to use.
Some people think that the original meaning of "harmony" is a big clock and percussion instrument, which is called "harmony" in Oracle Bone Inscriptions. It can be seen from Oracle Bone Inscriptions's Zhi Yong that these two percussion instruments can also be played together. There were new mediocrity, old mediocrity and beauty mediocrity at that time.
Examples of common words:
1. Children who never make mistakes will grow up to be mediocre or make big mistakes sooner or later. Therefore, we should moderately lower our expectations and requirements for children, encourage them to truly face their own shortcomings and mistakes, encourage them not to be afraid of making mistakes in their attempts, pay attention to the experience and gains of the process, and take off the mask of "good children".
2. Mediocrity is not lack of effort, but no goal; Dreamers don't do nothing, but act too late; The poor are not without struggle, but lack of professional knowledge; Lazy people are not without steps, but the steps are too shallow.
There is a quality that can make a person stand out among mediocre people. This quality is not talent, education, IQ, but self-discipline. Self-discipline, anything is possible.