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Why do you call books books?
0 1 ? Books? What's your name? Books? The specific reasons for this are not easy to test now. But what is certain is that books and pictures have been closely linked since ancient times. In ancient times? The river makes a painting, and Luo makes a book? Fairy tales. Moreover, ancient education was underdeveloped, and few people could read. Pictures can bypass text and directly convey information. Judging from the early books, words and pictures are equally important.

In life, people often mention? Books? What's your name? Books? . Similarly, the place to borrow books seems to be called? Library? Instead, it is called. Library? ; Isn't the book-related industry called? Book industry? Did you call? Book industry? It seems that books and pictures are inseparable. ? Books? Since it has been handed down from generation to generation, do all ancient books have pictures?

? Books? What's your name? Books? The reason is not easy to test now. But what is certain is that books and pictures have been closely linked since ancient times. Zhouyili? "On that note, recorded? The river makes a painting, and Luo makes a book? Ancient fairy tales. Obviously, in the pre-Qin period, Figure? With what? Books? People are habitually connected.

On the other hand? Books? This word, in ancient times? Words? The meaning of. As we know, Chinese characters originated from hieroglyphics and originally evolved from graphics. Therefore, in the thinking habits of the ancients, pictures and words are probably the same thing. So? Figure? With what? Books? Being together is natural.

In addition, from the early ancient books, it is true that both words and pictures are equally important. Ancient education was underdeveloped and few people could read. Pictures can bypass text and directly convey information. Therefore, in order to tell stories to illiterate people and publicize ethics, etc. Most books are illustrated with pictures, and pictures are often attached to the text for visual display. So, China has existed since ancient times? Left picture and right view? (History refers to words). Religious books, in particular, need pictures to publicize their teachings because they have to face a large number of illiterate lower class people. Many Buddhist propaganda books have no words at all, and they are all composed of pictures. When Christianity spread in China, it also borrowed a lot of pictures to publicize its teachings. Until the end of the Qing Dynasty and the beginning of the Republic of China, in order to popularize western modern concepts such as science and democracy to ordinary people, many propaganda publications run by intellectuals also used a large number of pictures, and picture books and pictorial newspapers were popular all over the world.

In fact, since the Song Dynasty, pictures in ancient books began to decrease gradually, and people paid more attention to the role of words, but? Books? This sentence has been used all the time