Explanation of the Meaning of jianzhao(翦爪)

The word jianzhao(翦爪)has ofen been seen in ancient literature.In few dictionaries,we can find this word.In hanyu da cidian(汉语大词典),we can find it,but it doesn't explain the specific meaning of this word,and just points out that the word jianzhao(翦爪)is used as the allusion about praying for rain.In order to help us to understand the word jianzhao(翦爪) comprehensively,this paper mainly explores the meaning of jianzhao(翦爪) from the perspective of cultural backgrounds.