摘要：The hairpin was an ornament traditionally used by the Han people of ancient China to secure and decorate the hair. Its origins tra

发簪，是中国古代汉族人民用来固定和装饰头发的一种首饰，其历史可追溯至新石器时代，最初以骨、木等简单材质制成，后也开始采用玉石等材质。

The hairpin was an ornament traditionally used by the Han people of ancient China to secure and decorate the hair. Its origins trace back to the Neolithic period, when it was first made of simple materials such as bone and wood, later evolving to include jade and other precious materials.

发簪式样十分丰富，主要变化多集中在簪首。它有各种各样的形状，还爱用花鸟鱼虫、飞禽走兽作簪首形状。常见的花种有梅花、莲花、菊花、桃花、牡丹花和芙蓉花等。

Hairpins come in a wide variety of designs, with most variations seen in the head of the pin. Common motifs include flowers, birds, fish, insects, and mythical or real animals. Popular floral shapes include plum blossoms, lotuses, chrysanthemums, peach blossoms, peonies, and hibiscus.

发簪这一小小的饰物，承载着古人对爱情的美好向往，它也见证了无数的爱情故事，成为了历史中一道亮丽的风景线。即使在现代社会，发簪的魅力依然不减。虽然我们不再将它作为定情信物，但它依然是一种美丽的艺术品，让我们感受到古代文化的博大精深。

This delicate ornament carries ancient people's deep longing for love, witnessing countless romantic stories. It stood as a striking feature in the tapestry of history. Even in modern society, the charm of the hairpin endures. Though no longer exchanged as a token of affection, it remains a beautiful piece of art, evoking the richness and depth of ancient Chinese culture.

责编：勾晓庆

来源：广图多元文化馆