What words were used to refer to women in ancient times?

1: "female stream", as recorded in the 41st episode of Ru Lin Wai Shi (The History of Ru Lin), "Seeing that she is a female streamer, she has the light of many great heroes." This is a generalized term for women in the old days.?

2: "Lady" , the ancient music "Mulan Diction" in the "peer twelve years, I do not know Mulan is a lady" line. It is a symbol of the ambition of the "woman of the Lang", and is also a pronoun for a young woman.

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3: "Woman", from "The Book of Jin", is an ornament on the heads of ancient women, representing women.

4: "Female Historian", refers to an ancient woman who was learned and worked as an official in charge of etiquette, canonization, and paperwork for the court queens.?

5: "skirt slit" is an ancient women's clothing decoration, generalized female. Mostly this word appears in novels and dramas. Dream of the Red Chamber, 1st ? Back: "I'm not as good as his skirts and slits." "Lady" refers to a woman who is gentle, kind and beautiful, and is commonly used in literary works. The term is commonly used in literary works. Poetry - Zhou Nan - Guan Suo: "Guan Suo, in the state of the river. A fair lady, a gentleman's goodness."

6: "Myriad Girls", refers to women in their youthful years. "Just-generation beautiful woman", refers to a beauty who is unrivaled in the world.

7: "Sweeping Eyebrow Talented Girl", refers to a woman with literary talent. ?

8: "No Pectus Jinshi", referring to a woman of great talent.

9: "Ye Ye Chuan Zhu", referring to a frivolous and delicate woman. ?

10: "Soft Jade and Warm Fragrance", referring to a gentle and young woman. ?

11: "Bitter Plum by the Road", referring to a woman who has been abandoned. ?

12："Small Family Jasper"，refers to a beautiful woman from a small family. In the ancient music hall "Jasper Song", there is a sentence "Jasper is a small woman, do not dare to climb the noble virtue".

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13: "Koseiren": beautiful meaning, refers to the beauty.

14: "Qing'e": refers to a woman's eyebrows. It also refers to young women.

15：内人：Once upon a time, husbands referred to their wives, which was rooted in the old concept that men were the main outsiders and women were the main insiders.

:Sinking Fish, Closing Moon, Shy Flowers

Sinking Fish, Closing Moon, Shy Flowers refers to the four great beauties of China. Sinking fish refers to Xi Shi, falling geese refers to Wang Zhao Jun, closed moon refers to Diao Cicada, and shy flowers refers to Yang Yuhuan.

1, the Spring and Autumn and Warring States period, the State of Yue there is a named Xi Shi, is a woman raincoat, features, pink peach blossom face, looks too good. She was in the river when she coated, the clear river water reflecting her handsome figure, make him look more beautiful, then, the fish saw her reflection, forget to swim, gradually sink to the bottom of the river. From then on, the name "Sinking Fish" has been spreading in the neighborhood.

2. During the Three Kingdoms period, when Diao Chan, the singer of Wang Yun, the minister of Emperor Xian of Han Dynasty, was worshipping the moon in the back garden, suddenly a light wind blew, and a piece of floating cloud covered the bright moon. It was just when Wang Yun saw it. In order to publicize how beautiful his adopted daughter was, Wang Yun said to everyone that my daughter was more beautiful than the moon, and the moon couldn't compete with her, and hurriedly hid behind the clouds, so Diao Chan was also known as the "Closed Moon".

3. During the reign of Emperor Yuan of Han Dynasty, the north and south were at war and the border was not quiet. In order to appease the northern Xiongnu, Emperor Yuan of Han chose Zhaojun to form a marriage bond with Shan Yu to ensure that the two countries would be at peace forever. In a high autumn day, Zhaojun said goodbye to her homeland, embarked on a journey to the north. Along the way, the horse neighs and the geese chirp, tearing her heart and liver; the feeling of sadness, so that her mind is difficult to calm. She was on top of her horse, plucking the strings of the zither, playing a sad parting song. The geese flying south heard the pleasant sound of the zither, and saw this beautiful woman on the horse, forgot to swing their wings and fell to the ground. From then on, Zhaojun got "falling geese" pronoun.

4, the Tang Dynasty, during the Kaiyuan period, there is a beautiful daughter called Yang Yuhuan, was selected to the palace. After entering the palace, Yang Yuhuan missed her hometown. One day, she went to the garden to enjoy the flowers and take a break, and saw the blooming peonies and moonflowers ...... Thinking that she was locked up in the palace and wasted her youth, she sighed and said to the blooming flowers, "Flower, flower! You still have time to bloom year after year, but when will I have a chance to get ahead?" With tears in her voice, she touched the flower. The petals immediately shrank and the green leaves curled up and lowered. What she touched was a mimosa. At that moment, a palace eunuch saw her. Palace e said everywhere, Yang Yuhuan and flowers than the beauty of the flowers, flowers are shy and lowered their heads. The title "Shy Flower" was given to her.

Reference:

Baidu Encyclopedia - Sinking Fish and Falling Wild Goose, Closing Moon and Shy Flower

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