汉民族使用文字已经有了四、五千年的历史。在这漫长的历史进程中,时间给文字本身留下了各种不可磨灭的印记。这些印记是汉族文化因素在文字中的必然沉积。具有触形知义的特殊性质的汉字,人们早就注意到它的产生、演变的表象背后隐藏着起支配作用的文化理念。作为世界上唯一使用至今的最古老的表意文字,每个汉字都蕴含着丰富的信息。如果详考其发端,揭示其内含,就可以展现出汉字的文化意蕴及古人选字时的思维轨迹。可以说,保持了表意体系的汉字本身就是历史。图腾崇拜是人类早期产生的一种十分奇特的 Han people have used the text for four or five thousand years of history. In this long historical process, time has left indelible mark on the text itself. These marks are the inevitable deposition of Han cultural factors in the writing. People have long been aware of the emergence of Chinese characters with the special nature of touch-sensitive knowledge. The evolving cultural concept hides behind the evolving image. As the oldest ideographic text in the world to date, every Chinese character contains a wealth of information. If we look at its origins and reveal its implications, we can show the cultural connotation of the Chinese characters and the trajectory of the minds of the ancients when they wrote the Chinese characters. It can be said that maintaining the ideographic system of Chinese characters is history itself. Totem worship is a very strange early generation of mankind