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Because of the different time periods, there are 3 claws, 4 claws, and 5 claws. During the Western Han Dynasty, it was three-toed, during the Song Dynasty, the dragon had four claws, and during the Yuan Dynasty, although the dragon had five claws, only the royal family could use it, and the Qing Dynasty was no exception. Therefore, in the folk, it is still a three-clawed dragon or a four-clawed dragon.
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In the Western Han Dynasty, dragons were three-toed, to the Song Dynasty, it became a four-clawed dragon, over time, people in the painting of the dragon when the two were combined, the first two legs of the dragon for three claws, the back two feet for four claws. In the Yuan Dynasty, five-clawed dragons began to appear, but they were only for the royal family, and the folk were still three-clawed dragons or four-clawed dragons when painting dragons. In the Qing Dynasty, the five-clawed dragon was considered a symbol of the emperor, and the common people could not use it, otherwise it would lead to death.
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Because only the emperor can use a dragon with 5 claws, and the people can only use 3 claws to draw dragons. And the subject country is one level lower than China, and can only use four claws.
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The three-clawed dragon is used by the people, and the four-clawed dragon refers to the prince who is second only to the emperorPentatopOnly the Emperor can use it. In fact, in the Western Han Dynasty, dragons were three-toed, to the Song Dynasty, it became a four-clawed dragon, over time, people in the painting of the dragon when the two were combined, the first two legs of the dragon for three claws, the back two feet for four claws.
to the Yuan Dynasty. Only then did the five-clawed dragon appear, but it was only for the royal family, and the folk were still three-clawed or four-clawed dragons when they painted dragons.
The origin of the five-clawed dragon
In the Qing Dynasty, the five-clawed dragon was considered a symbol of the emperor and was widely used in various productions, but the common people still had to avoid it, otherwise it might lead to death. The way dragons are depicted varies greatly not only in China, but also in countries such as Korea, South Korea, and Japan. During the Tang Dynasty, Japan introduced the three-clawed dragon from China, and it has not changed much until now.
In ancient times, Korea was a vassal state of China for a long time.
Therefore, the use of five-clawed dragons is also restricted, but their connection with China has not been broken for thousands of years, while the four-clawed dragon used by South Korea. In fact, no matter how the image of the dragon changes, it is the Chinese nation.
It is one of the traditional cultures, and it is the crystallization of the imagination and wisdom of ancient Chinese people.
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Pre-Yuan dragons were basically three-clawed, sometimes with three claws on the front two legs and four claws on the back two legs. The Zhou Dynasty was "a five-clawed prince, a four-clawed prince, and a three-clawed doctor". In ancient times, there were nine images of the supreme; Just like the ancient emperor's ninety-five supreme, so the emperor has 9 five-clawed golden dragons, in the previous feudal society, there were dragons on clothes, and the five-clawed dragon was worn by the emperor.
The dragon with four claws is a prince, and his status is reduced by one rank. The status of the three claws is even lower. Although the royal family is full of dragon robes, depending on the number of claws, the class is divided from there.
Therefore, the clothes of civil and military officials are called chapter uniforms. The pattern represents class, and the color of the clothes represents status, representing class.
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