建筑工人,民间习惯称呼为匠,如土工称为泥水匠,瓦工称为泥瓦匠,木工称为木匠,石工称为石匠,其他如裱糊匠、铁匠、画匠等。过去有一种看法,认为这是表示社会地位低下的称呼,如旧社会有的教师发牢骚,自嘲为教书匠。其实,在古代,“匠”却是一 The construction workers are customarily called as craftsmen, such as geotechnics as plasterers, bricklayers as masons, carpenters as carpenters, masonry as masons, and others as masons, blacksmiths, and painters. In the past, there was a perception that this was a designation of a low social status. For example, some teachers in the old society made complaints and ridiculed themselves as book writers. In fact, in ancient times, the “smith” was a