斗拱探象

借助《周易》探考斗拱这一中国建筑特有构件的文化意含，认为超出了以往仅将它看成结构构件和装饰的意义．它是官式建筑礼器文符，所含精神是古代正统观念，是正统意识的“象”在追寻斗拱为“象”形式的生衍固化历程时发现，它仍然受《周易·系辞》中“理财正辞”思想的影响．

Making a Thorough Inquiry into Bucket Arches

This article probes into the cultural implication of bucket arches (a system in whichbrackets are inserted between the top'of a column and a crossbeam)--a specieal member inancient Chinese timber structure o.f big style, using the book of "the Changing Canon of ZhouDynasty"for reference, it is far beyond the former suggestion that bucket arches was regarded ashaving the significance of the structural member and decoration, it was a sacrificial vessel anddiction of the former official buildings and it embodied the ancient orohodox ideas. As an intense expression, it is SYMBOL. To further probe into the evolving and solidifying course of bucket arches in form of a symbol, it is 'found that bucket arches was influenced by the ancient Chinese framed mode of t'hinking of "managing financial affairs and standardizing diction"of Xici from the book of "the Changing Canon of Zhou Dynasty".