The Aestheties In Chinese Words And The Aesthetic Education Of Chinese Characters

Chinese characters are the embodiment of Chinese wisdom.They have extensive and profound connotations in them.Exploring their rudimentar)' features is very helpful in teaching both the theoretical and the more practical side of the Chinese language.This article intends to analyze and display the aesthetic appeal behind Chinese characters.In doing so it is hoped to show a relationship between Chinese characters and the formation of Chinese aesthetic values.Chinese characters are words that are composed of strokes based on particular rules in the two-dimensional space.The way that they are formed has evolved from the method to "imitate the shapes of objects".So the structures of Chinese characters come from all the natural objects and thus contain all the elements of formal beauty in nature.The strokes of Chinese characters are full of variety in appearancc,lhough they were flat and straight in the beginning.During the evolution, they have been beautified and become more expressive artistically.The beauty of both structure and strokes adds up to the peculiar aesthetic value in appearance.The more beautiful and complex the characlcrs,thc more beautiful and complex the content of the characters.Modern Chinese characters are the fruits of several thousand years of Chinese culture.An example of this is the art of Chinese calligraphy.Chinese characters embody Chinese aesthetic ideals in which they strive for complete aesthetic harmony.Aesthetic education is an important part of quality-oriented education.The foundation of Chinese teaching is the leaching of Chinese characters.The beauty of Chinese characters in shape naturally brings Chinese teaching and aesthetic education together.In the teaching of Chinese characters ,aesthetic education not only develops students' aesthetics competence but also helps to improve the quality of Chinese teaching.The aim of aesthetic education in the teaching of Chinese characters is to improve students' handwriting and promote the development of aesthetic psychology.