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人们的餐桌上,鱼可以说是一道意义独特的菜肴,逢年过节,其它的山珍海味或许可有可无,而鱼却每每是必不可少的;然而对这必不可少的鱼,人们还不能尽情享用,必须有所剩余.有的甚至仅仅是拿来摆摆样子的,筵席终了,鱼乃然是原封未动.其中原因,无非是在人们的观念里,餐桌上有鱼,象征着生活的有余,故以此种饮食习俗祈求物质生活的丰饶.鱼的这种象征意义,一般认为是因其与“余”谐声而引起的.这种看法虽有一定道理,但仅此而已不免失之偏狭.其实“鱼”与“余”不仅现代是同音字,在上古汉语中两者读音也很接近.这种读音
People at the table, the fish can be said to be a unique dishes, festivals, other delicacies may be essential, but fish are often essential; but for this essential fish, people can not Enjoy, there must be some surplus, and some even just to show off the banquet ended, the fish is intact.The reason is nothing more than in people’s minds, there are fish on the table, a symbol of life Therefore, this kind of eating habits pray for the richness of material life.The symbolic meaning of fish is generally believed to be due to its harmony with “Yu ” Although this view has some truth, but nothing more In fact, “fish” and “Yu” are not only homophones in modern times but also pronounced in ancient Chinese.