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「七十二行」真有72種?
16 Feb 2016

「七十二行」聽得多,但究竟「七十二行」是指甚麽?是否真的指有七十二種行業?

 

 

原來「七十二行」只是虛數,中文用語有不少習慣數字用語,例如「三六九」、「三十六」和「七十二」等,例如「三十六計、走為上計」和孫悟空的「七十二變」,但到底實數共有多少種變化,卻無人知曉。

 

 

《清波雜誌》記載,唐朝時行業共有36種,《清稗類鈔.農商類》亦指「三十六行者,種種職業也。就其工而約計之,曰三十六行,倍之則為七十二行,十之則為三百六十行」。

 

 

所以「七十二行」只是各行各業的統稱,不是具體行業總數。下次再被人問起,千萬不要說是七十二個行業啊!

 

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