物形象

物形象(물형상)
공자는 '주역 계사상전 제12장'에서, "夫象 聖人有以見天下之賾 而擬諸其形容 象其物宜 是故謂之象"(무릇 象이라는 것은 성인이 천하의 잡다한 것을 봐서 그 形容함을 비교해서, 그 物의 마땅함을 象하였기 때문에 象이라 말한다)라고 차원공간을 물 형 상으로 구분한다.

Things, form and figure
Kongzi in Zhouyi:Book of changes,Xi Ci I: The Great Treatise I, Chapter 12 said, “to speak of the figures: - The sage was able to survey all the complex phenomena under the heavens. He then considered how they could be figured, and represented their material forms and their character. Hence those are the figures.” It divides dimentional space into things, forms and figures