“兰意象”原型发微──兼释《楚辞》用兰意象

春秋时期,兰文化已逐渐渗透到贵族生活的各个方面,兰花作为个人保护神,有着"致兰得子、秉兰祓邪、纫兰为饰、喻兰明德"的功能。

The Archetype of Orchid Image

During the Spring and Autumn Period, the culture of "orchid"had penetrated into every aspect of the noble's life. Orchid had served as the personal guard. It was said that by obtaining orchid. one might get the expected children. and that by wearing orchid. one was protected from the wicked.Orchid was the ornament and was compared to a virtue.