Abstract:It is generally accepted that "The three begets all things of the world" are Taoist orthodox official views. In fact, as early as before the Taoist thoughts, configuration of Chinese characters has the awareness of "The three begets all things of the world". Through the analysis of the relevant Chinese characters, this article illustrates that at the beginning of the configuration and transmission there has already been this kind of concept. It is helpful to understand the Chinese characters and philosophy.