The rising technique means to use other objects to introduce this object, which is equivalent to a symbolic rhetorical technique. The original meaning of the word "Xing" is to rise, so the technique of rising is also called "Xing", which is one of the important expression techniques in "The Book of Songs".
The word "Xing" in "The Book of Songs" is interpreted by Zhu Xi as "prefacing other things to trigger the words to be chanted", that is to say, using other things to pave the way for the things that need to be described.
This rhetorical technique is often used at the beginning of a poem or a chapter. Sometimes when a sentence in a poem seems to be interesting, you can judge whether it is used at the beginning of a sentence or a paragraph. prosper.
Ancient and contemporary usage of Qixing technique:
1. Sometimes when a sentence in a poem seems to be Xing, you can use it to judge whether it is used at the beginning of a sentence or a paragraph. prosper. For example, in Wei Feng·Meng, "the mulberry trees have not yet fallen, and their leaves are like woruo", which means they are prosperous. Probably the most primitive "Xing" is just an origin and has no meaningful relationship with the following text. It shows that thoughts wander and associate for no reason.
2. Just like Qin Feng's "Morning Wind", it is difficult to find the connection between the beginning of "The morning breeze, the gloomy northern forest" and the following "I haven't seen the gentleman, I am worried". Meaning connection
3. Although in this case, it may be incomprehensible due to the age gap, this situation must exist. Even in modern ballads, we can still see this kind of "xing".
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