The origin of the character Wang
1. Character creation method: (mainly) knowing the character, from one to the soil. Hieroglyphics.
The oracle bone inscription with the character "王" is in the shape of an axe. The axe is a ritual weapon, symbolizing the authority of the king. Original meaning: emperor, monarch, king.
2. In the Yin and Zhou dynasties, the name was used for kings and kings (including vassal states). However, since the beginning of feudal society, the meaning has expanded. Wang is the name for emperors, kings, kings, and princes.
Under the sky, there is nothing but the king’s land. ——"Poetry·Xiaoya·Beitu"
King Li abused him, and the people of the country slandered him. ——"Guoyu·Zhouyu Part 1"
The king is where the world returns. Dong Zhongshu said: "The ancient writers who wrote three paintings in a row were called the king. The three are heaven, earth, and man; and the one who connects them is the king." - "Shuowen" by Xu Shen of the Eastern Han Dynasty< /p>
The king is the emperor. ——Liu Xi of the Eastern Han Dynasty, "Release of Names"
The king is called the king of the world. The emperor and the king are one. The Zhou Dynasty declined, and all the countries assumed the title of king. Qin ruled the world, so he regarded himself as the emperor. The Han Dynasty ruled the world, but due to the Qin system, people with the same surname were proclaimed emperors, and names began to be chaotic. ——"Six Books"
Therefore, the methods of hundreds of kings are different. ——"Xunzi·Wangba"
Control them as guardians, but do not control them as princes and kings. ——Liu Zongyuan of the Northern Song Dynasty, "On Feudalism"
Gathered by the king's orders. ——"Snake Catcher's Theory" by Liu Zongyuan of the Tang Dynasty
Classical interpretation
Kangxi Dictionary "Wu Ji I" "Yu Zi Bu": Wang
"Guang "Yun", "Ji Yun", "Yun Hui", the rain is cut and the sound is hesitant.
"Guangyun" is great, king, and the law of the world.
The master of "Zhengyun" is called the king when the world returns.
"Yi Kun Gua" may be from the king's affairs. According to Sui Gua, Wang Yongxian lived in Xishan.
"Book·Hong Fan" is impartial and party-free, and the king's way is unswerving.
"Poetry·Xiaoya" is suitable for kings and kings. "Note" Jun, princes also. King, the Son of Heaven. ◎According to the Qin and Han dynasties, all princes were called kings, and those who were entrusted to outsiders by the emperor's uncles, uncles, and brothers were also called kings. And when the princes met, they called him king.
"Poetry·Shang Song" No one dares not to come to the king. "Jian" Shi Jian said the king. ?Also known as king.
"Erya·Shiqin" The father's test is the king's father, and the father's concubine is the queen's mother.
["Guangyun", "Jiyun", "Yunhui" and "Zhengyun" are all about letting go and wandering away from the sound. Overlord. 〕 I would like to follow Wang Yu Fangqie, Hesity Hu Guangqie, Wang Fei Hesheng Qu Sheng, now the five characters of He Qu Sheng Bawang are changed to Yin Wang Bawang.
One reference for the origin of the surname Wang
Historical sources
"Wang" has many origins. The descendants of the emperor are called princes and grandsons, so they are called surnames.
1; Derived from the surname "Gui", it is said that after the ancient emperor Yu Shun, his descendants were in the State of Chen, and King Tianhe of Qi was his descendant.
Two; comes from the surname "子". After Prince Bi Gan during the Shang Dynasty.
Three; comes from the surname "?". After Bi Gonggao, the fifteenth son of King Wen of Zhou Dynasty, and Prince Jin of King Ling of Zhou Dynasty, he was deposed as a commoner because of his direct remonstrance, and moved to Langye (now Jiaonan, Shandong). The world called it the "Wang" family, and later also the "Wang" family. Wang's family.
4; After the Qin Dynasty destroyed the six kingdoms, the royal families of various countries took refuge and scattered. In the early years of the Han Dynasty, they all changed their surnames to "Wang".
5; During the Southern and Northern Dynasties, the Xianbei people in the Western Wei Dynasty had the surname Kepo. Also changed to Wang family.
Six; The king of ancient Goryeo had the Wang family.
Seven; There is a Wang family in Xi'er clan.
Eight; Given a surname, for example, Jia, the great-great-grandson of King Dan of Yan, was given the surname "Wang" when Wang Mang was in power at the end of the Western Han Dynasty.
Nine; Pretending to have a surname, such as Wang Shichong's original surname in the late Sui Dynasty.
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Wang Xizhi (321～379), named Yishao, was born in Linyi (now part of Shandong) in the Eastern Jin Dynasty. He later moved south and became a native of Kuaiji. He tasted the title of General of the Right Army, and became known as the King of the Right Army in the world. He was good at calligraphy, and his cursive writings are the best in ancient and modern times. The preface to the Lanting Collection and Yue Yi Lun are the best. Later generations are called the sage of calligraphy.
Wang Anshi (1021～1086), courtesy name Jiefu, also known as Banshan Old Man, was a native of Linchuan in the Song Dynasty. He has a strong memory after reading and is good at calligraphy and painting. He is especially good at poetry and his writing is concise. When Shenzong was the prime minister, he reformed politics and implemented new laws. However, due to many opponents, he failed. He was granted the title of Duke of Jing and died with the posthumous title Wen. He is the author of Zhou Guan Xinyi, Linchuan Collection, Selected Poems of One Hundred Masters of Tang Dynasty, etc.
Wang Yangming (1472～1528), courtesy name Bo'an, was born in Yuyao, Zhejiang Province. A great Confucian in the Ming Dynasty, he was a Jinshi in Hongzhi. During the Zhengde period, he patrolled southern Jiangxi and settled the Chenhao rebellion. During the Jiajing period, he was granted the title of Xinjian Bo, governor of Guangdong and Guangxi, and defeated the Tengxia bandits. He was given the posthumous title of Wencheng. His studies focus on the unity of knowledge and action, giving full play to the teaching of conscience, and oppose Zhu Xi's theory of studying things and exhausting principles. The theory of mind originated from Lu Jiuyuan of the Song Dynasty, and is known as the Yaojiang School in the world. He tried to build a house in Yangming Cave, and scholars called him "Mr. Yangming". There is a complete book of Wang Wencheng.