| dc.description.abstract | Architecture is not only the living space for people, it is also the carrier of culture. Besides fulfilling the safety needs of human beings, it also represents the cultural characteristics of a nationality. According to the changes of residential patterns, the choices of building materials, and the special planning of the building, we can see the evolution of the living conditions, and local customs of a nationality.
In this article, to find the relationship of Chinese characters and the culture of architecture, we studied “Analytical Dictionary of Character Language” and other ancient books with the reference to the archaeological excavations and the evolution of Chinese characters.
According to our study, we understood the evolution progress of the ancient architecture, found the precise classification of architecture elements, realized the usage of various buildings style, and finally we found the ethical awareness inside the ancient architecture. In this article, we also organized the previous studies, as the supplements of “Analytical Dictionary of Character Language”from Xu Shen. | en_US |