June 1st is Children's Day. This article is about ancient minors.
This is the article on the "Party Hook Shen" column of "Beijing Evening News·Five Colors", which will be published tomorrow (June 1, 2017). I will pick up some of them for the netizens to read first.
Judging from the provisions of the Book of Rites, young children under 10 years are equivalent to modern children's stage; 20 years old is the dividing line between underage and adulthood. Under the age of 20 are underage, 2 years older than now. When you are 20 years old, you must be a "crown". The crown ceremony is a unique adult etiquette in ancient China, also known as "Cheng Ding Li". It was quite grand in the early days, and family members, relatives and friends, and village elders must participate.
What are the ancient minors? Boy 15 years old is the year of the hair, why should I send it? What are the names of ancient minors? It would be too rich to say it. The most common thing is that the ancients like to take things with their children's hair, and to distinguish between minors of different ages through hair style and hair style.
“” refers to the first haircut after a person is born, and is also an infancy hairstyle. Usually when the child is three months old, pick a good day to cut the hair for the child: the boy leaves the corner, the girl leaves the hair; or the boy leaves the left side, the girl leaves the right side. This is the book "Book of Rites · Inside": "At the end of March, the haircut is cut, the male horns are married, otherwise the male left female right." In addition, "baby", "", "child hug" Etc. also refers to children in infancy.
Ancient children often leave short hair that falls to the eyebrows. This is called "fashion", so children have the name of "children".
What are the ancient minors? Boy 15 years old is the year of the hair, why should I send it?
"" is also an ancient child's hair style, hair drooping, so the word "" refers to children, such as "coveted", "burly", "old age", "leap year" and so on. The "Three Kingdoms, Weishou, Mao's Biography" has the saying that "Chen Cheng is a shackle, and he is diligent to take the official." This is Mao Zedong's self-report, saying that he was responsible for the simple work of the book when he was young, and he has been diligent for many years. Get the official position.
The child is a little longer. The parent's favorite hair style for the child is “” (guàn), and the hair is bundled into two corners. This is the child hair style that has been popular in the pre-Qin period. In the book "The Book of Songs, Qi Feng", the child described in "Putian" is cut into such a hair: "Hey, the total angle is ." Naturally, the words containing "" basically refer to children, such as “”, “”, “”, “”.
What are the ancient minors? Boy 15 years old is the year of the hair, why should I send it?
On the basis of "", the child hair style with the hair bundled into two knots has evolved. The shape is like a horn. It is called "total angle" and the "total angle" is called a minor male and female. For the sake of men and women, there is also the word "successful", which is also a hair style, the female is called "", the man is called "continuous".
"Total angle" has two knots. If the hair is combed into a bun, it is called "bun hair". This is the hair that the good boy has combed when he is 15 years old. When he is in the hair, he can go on. The university is studying. The poet of the Tang poet Li He, "Spring Return to Changgu", said: "Shoufafang reading, making a living and suffering is not early." And the corresponding girl grows to 15 years old, it is called "open (and) years).
When the child is seven or eight years old, he starts to change his teeth, which is called "" or "". "Said Wen Jie Zi" explains: "Hey, destroy the teeth. Men are born in August, eight years old and squatting; female July teeth At the age of seven, he said. The ancients claimed that the children were "destroyed", "virginity", "year of the leap", "year of the leap", "" and so on.
What are the ancient minors? Boy 15 years old is the year of the hair, why should I send it?
There are also cited classics that represent children of different ages. For example, the 13-year-old is a "dance spoon", which is derived from the phrase "10 years and three years, learning music, poems, and dance spoons" in "Book of Rites · Inside". It is said that 15 years old is "children" or "dance elephant". In the "year of the year", there is a saying in "Book of Rites, Inside" that "children, dancers, and scholars".
There are still many words used by the ancients to refer to minors. There is no longer a rumor here, and interested readers can check it out.