The most auspicious word in China?

This is a blessing. In the minds of China people, "Fu" is an auspicious word. Since ancient times, "Fu" has been a beautiful word for people to wish good luck, and it is also the goal people pursue in life. Blessing for the auspicious has become the eternal theme of the Chinese nation. It can be said that the history of the Chinese nation is the history of people's diligent pursuit of happiness.

The auspicious pattern of "Fu" is an important part of "Fu" culture, and there are several basic graphic expressions. One is the direct expression of the word "fu" written in calligraphy art; The second is the graphic expression of the combination of the word "fu" and the god of wealth in folk worship; The third is the expression of the word "Fu" and the combination of auspicious items.

Extended data:

Fu, knowledge and pictophonetic characters. From the Oracle bone inscriptions unearthed in Yin Ruins in Henan Province (Figure A), it can be seen that "Fu" is the image of holding an altar with both hands to worship the gods (signs), and it is a knowing word composed of three parts: hands, wine and signs. Originally, it means to worship God with wine and pray for happiness (all the best).

Judging from the above-mentioned Oracle Bone Inscriptions shape, the upper part of the left half is the word "one", which is a container for holding wine, and is actually the initial word of the word "wine". The lower left part is two "hands" (again), which means holding the bottle with both hands; Its right half is a "sign", representing the ancestor's god;

The whole word means to offer a bottle of wine in front of the ancestor's god with both hands and seek God's blessing. When explaining the meaning of the word "Fu", Shuo Wen Jie Zi said "You Ye", which means blessing and blessing.

This word has developed to the stage of bronze inscription, with various forms. First, the left and right structural positions of Chinese characters have changed, with the "sign" moving from right to left and the "word" moving from left to right. At the same time, bronze inscriptions save two "hands" for holding wine compared with Oracle Bone Inscriptions.