The suggestive nature of “bamboo” in ancient poetry

Bamboo: Shows integrity. Although not strong, it is upright, tough and straight; it is not afraid of severe cold and heat, and will be evergreen. Bamboo is the embodiment of a gentleman and is one of the "four gentlemen". Bamboo, plum blossoms and pine are the "three friends of winter", which represent perseverance and are admired by many ancient people.

Bamboo is also a symbol of elegance, purity, humility and discipline. There is almost no garden without bamboo in ancient and modern gardens. If there is bamboo in the house, the spring will blow through the window and the courtyard will be filled with fresh air; the bamboo shadow will dance, and the posture will be like a painting. , the green leaves will not wither through the winter, they are delicate and elegant.

Throughout the ages, "You can't live without this king for a day" has become the preference of many literati.