图腾制度一种氏族命名制度,盛行于原始族群之中,其主要功能是维护氏族制度,实行族外婚,防止族内婚。《山海经》是中华民族图腾崇拜时期的文化典籍。利用文化人类学图腾分析法研究《山海经》,是打开中国神话背后的历史宝库、完成中华文明探源工作的一把的金钥匙。 Totem system A clan naming system prevailing in the primitive ethnic groups, its main function is to maintain the clan system, the implementation of extramarital marriage to prevent inter-ethnic marriage. “Shan Hai Jing” is a cultural classics of Chinese totem worship period. The study of “Shan Hai Jing” by means of cultural anthropology totem analysis is a golden key to open the historical treasure trove behind Chinese mythology and accomplish the exploration of Chinese civilization.