Interpretation of tortoise words

1 and yarrow: yarrow; Tortoise: Tortoise shell. Both are used for divination. The ancients used yarrow and hawksbill to predict good or bad luck, so they were collectively called "turtles" to refer to divination. Turtle, as an important synonym of divination culture in a specific cultural period in ancient China (Shang and Zhou Dynasties), plays an important role in studying the evolution of Chinese civilization. It has become one of the pronouns of the local theological culture in China. : "It's nothing more than a turtle exploring the hidden, and the hook is deep and far, which determines the good and bad in the world." "Historical Records Biography of Turtle Policy": "It is not easy for you to decide all doubts, participate in divination and break the turtle." Tang Cuitu's poem "Friends Ask for Advice": "Why seek turtles? You can expect to hide yourself. " Liang Qichao's Theory of Refuting State-owned Land with One Report: "Make the government pay the 26 million yuan in cash to the landlord so that it can be used to run other businesses without wasting people and money. However, this is impossible and there is nothing to do. " There is an idiom "Don't wait for the tortoise" to describe things clearly.

2. Metaphor is a highly respected person. The official article of Su Shi's "Sacrifice to Ouyang Wenzhong" in the Northern Song Dynasty: "People have parents, state-owned turtles, gentlemen have legends, and scholars have teachers." Liu Yuanbiao's "General Discussion on Seclusion Chapter V": "Wei, the turtle of the country, the father of the people." Fang Ming Xiao Ru's "Sacrifice to Taishi Gong" VIII: "Only Taishi Gong, the English of the world, the turtle of the country, the punishment of people."

3. Extended for reference. "The Book of Wang Jinjian's Biography": "Looking back at the masters of troubled times in ancient and modern times, although sages did not live in seclusion with high arches, they did not work hard. Not far away, it can be described as a turtle. " Biography of Shu Wei Li Biao: "It is famous for moving the world through discussion and setting the world by example. This is a lesson from the past, a turtle in the mirror. "