古人对数字有特别的感受力。一般都比较偏爱数字“八”,讨厌数字“四”。因“八”和“发”同音,象征财富和美好,而“四”的谐音是“死”,听起来非常不吉利,所以人们很讨厌它。这种避讳仅仅是数字谐音上的关联吗?按照河图、洛书:“天一生水,地六成之;地二生火,天七成之;天三生木,地八成之;地四生金,天九成之;天五生土,地十成之。”四为金之生数,为阴数。在传统阴阳理论中,阳代表正面、繁荣的力量,而阴数则带有潜藏、衰弱等负面的暗示。《说文》:“四,阴数也。四分之。”《玉篇》:“阴数次三也。”都是说“四”是阴数,不吉利。从大量有关“四”的成语中我们也看到很多不好的暗示,如“丢三落四”、“挑三拣四”、“四体不勤”、“四分五裂”、“四面受敌”、“四面楚歌”、“四脚朝天”、“朝三暮四”等。当然“四”之所以被大多数人讨厌还在于其和“死”谐音(二、六、八同为阴数,而八却为现代人所喜)。因为人们大多追求美好,希望自己有好的运气,害怕不吉利的事物。其实数字本身并没有吉凶,今人虽然很多不再受传统的影响,但对于趋利避害的追求和对美好事物的向往,使得人们还是远离“四”。
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