杖,即手杖、拐杖,通常为老年人行走时借以扶持的用具。据《周礼·秋官·伊耆氏》载,远自西周时,国家就有“共王之齿杖”的规定,可解释为天子(王)把拐杖授给齿高者,即老人;换句话讲,就是老人手里握持的这根拐杖乃王所授予,故“亦命之为王杖”。既称“王杖”,其象征意义不言而喻,还有谁 Sticks, which are sticks and crutches, are usually tools that elderly people use to support when they walk. According to “Zhou Li Qiu Guan Yi Yishi”, far from the Western Zhou Dynasty, the state has the “total king’s tooth staff” provisions, can be interpreted as the emperor (Wang) awarded the crutches to the person with high teeth, the old man; In other words, the crutches held by the old man’s hand are granted by the king. Therefore, “they are also kings.” It is called “king stick” and its symbolic meaning is self-evident.