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Abstract

This article was written to study the various symbols of Orchid in Ancient Chinese poetry. The various symbols of Orchid in Ancient Chinese poetry are summarized as that : The first, the Orchid is the messenger that represent summer, and chaste and pure. Although the Orchid usually grow in deep valley and nearly had no attention, they retain their attribute of chaste and pure. Many poetry of Orchid are generally expressed the symbol of chaste and pure. The second, the Orchid is the owner of fine figure and clean scent, and also expressed as the symbol of fascinating beauty. This attribute of Orchid well beloved by all the people and many poets represented the special beauty in their expression. The third, the Orchid is the representation of the special ability or gift that people hold within themselves. There are many cases where Orchid are sometimes expressed as an object symbolizing someone's ulterior ability or gift. The fourth, the Orchid very often used of the expression of strong vitality or a firm will. When poets wanted to maintain a noble spiritual world, they often reminded themselves of the dignity of Orchid. The Orchid very often used as the sprit of the man of virtue.