The ancients called people "ordinary people, old people". What does "ordinary people" mean?

? Men? Generally refers to the common people. Later used in different occasions? Men? , and extended other meanings. For example, ordinary people are ordinary people; Despise and vilify those brave and foolhardy bachelors; Swearing, swearing; Blame those ignorant people. According to this understanding, the ancients called their names? Dude, old man? , refers to the people, but the ancients scold is not the people? Dude, old man? , but powerful rich people, these people are in the majority.

First,? Dude, old man? Refers to people and the elderly.

Ancient people lived in feudal society, and people exploited and oppressed others. Those rich people with power and influence look down on ordinary people or ordinary people, intentionally or unintentionally bully these ordinary working people, and often make fun of them. What is that? Dude, old man? The root cause of being a derogatory term.

Second,? Dude, old man? There is also a process to evolve into a derogatory term.

Spring and Autumn Period and Warring States Period? Men? Something positive, such as Zuo Zhuan? Six years in Zhao Gong: Everyone is good, and so are the people. What about the monarch? ? And then he showed up? The husband caressed the sword and looked at it. How dare you treat me like that! ? This man's courage, the enemy is also one? ("Mencius? Liang Xia). Even so, it didn't develop to the point of swearing. What else did it have in the Tang Dynasty? If I had known that the rain and dew were wrong, I would have just inserted Chai Jing to marry a man. (Liu Deren's poem "Nagato's Resentment"), but in the Yuan and Ming Dynasties, what about people? It's become a curse, like what? Can you laugh at the man who has never seen the market? (Yuan Dynasty Liu Shizhong, "Right? Divertimento of Shanggao Supervision Department); ? Man, you lied to me, why should you behead me! ? ("ancient and modern novels? Qian Po of Lin 'an made a fortune "); ? This old man, why did he die? Wait till I get out and kill him! ? (the sixteenth time of "Said Tang").

Thirdly, based on the above analysis, why did some ancient people always use curses? Dude, old man? ? The reason is clear.

Men? Is it the people? Old man? It is the common people, and these two groups are the lowest people in feudal society. It won't be any trouble to curse with these two words. Some ancient people dared to use them impudently. Dude, old man? The root cause of swearing has almost become the mantra of some ancient people.

Times have changed. Dude, old man? Be the master of the world and the pillar of our country, right? Every man is responsible for the rise and fall of the country? Main force, no one dares to recklessly take these two words as derogatory terms.

To sum up,? Men? It means ordinary people, ordinary people, ordinary people. ? Men? When derogatory meanings are extended, they are used by snobs and those who look down on people in ancient times to belittle each other on different occasions, aren't they? Men? The original meaning of. ? Men? Originally meant to refer to ordinary people.