和谐,指事物发展处于协调、均衡、有序的状态。和谐社会,指社会各要素处于相互依存、相互协调、相互促进的状态。和谐社会作为人类永恒的生命主题和价值追求,是一种信仰,是一种理论,是一种文化,是一种实践。不同的民族,不同的文明,不同的历史阶段,对和谐社会有着不同的诠释。 Harmony refers to the development of things in a coordinated, balanced and orderly manner. A harmonious society means that the various elements of society are in a state of interdependence, mutual coordination and mutual promotion. As a kind of belief, a kind of theory, a kind of culture and a practice, a harmonious society, as the eternal theme of life and value pursuit of mankind, is a kind of practice. Different nationalities, different civilizations and different historical stages have different interpretations of a harmonious society.