The meaning of Yuancheng's reflection is to influence the world, like the clear blue pool shining on people. From the work "The Thousand Character Essay".
1. The pronunciation of Yuancheng is
yuān chéng qǔ yìng.
2. The original text of Yuancheng’s reflection.
The stream flows endlessly, and Yuancheng’s reflection is reflected.
The tone is calm and thoughtful, and the words are calm.
3. Translation
It can also be extended to future generations, like the endless flow of a great river; it can influence the world, like the clear blue pool shining on people.
Your demeanor should be dignified and you should look thoughtful; your words should be prudent and look calm and composed.
Introduction to "The Thousand-Character Classic"
1. The source of the work "The Thousand-Character Classic"
The Thousand-Character Classic was written by the Sanqi Minister of the Liang Dynasty during the Southern and Northern Dynasties. , compiled by Zhou Xingsi, a rhyme composed of a thousand Chinese characters (before the Sui and Tang Dynasties, words that did not rhyme or contrast were called "bi" instead of "wen"). Emperor Wu of Liang (502-549) ordered people to select 1,000 non-repeating Chinese characters from Wang Xizhi's calligraphy works, and ordered Zhou Xingsi, the minister of Waisanqi, to compile it into a document.
The full text is a four-character sentence, with neat contrasts, clear organization, and brilliant literary talent. The sentences in "The Thousand-Character Classic" are as plain as words, easy to recite and remember, and it has been translated into English, French, Latin and Italian versions.
2. The influence of "The Thousand-Character Classic"
"The Thousand-Character Classic" is an early elementary school textbook in China. It covers astronomy, geography, nature, society, history and other aspects. It is the best book to enlighten and educate children, and it is also a vivid and excellent encyclopedia. The Thousand Character Classic has been circulated for more than 1,400 years, which shows that it is not only a widely circulated children's book, but also an integral part of traditional Chinese culture.
Many people read it not only as an enlightenment textbook, but also as a model for learning calligraphy. Famous ones include Monk Zhiyong, Huai Su, Song Huizong, Zhao Mengfu, Wen Zhengming, etc. Their works are widely circulated, with different calligraphy styles and styles. They can be described as a thousand words and a thousand postures, and have a great influence. They promote the dissemination of "The Thousand Character Essay" among the people and increase the popularity of "The Thousand Character Essay".