Abstract: Mengzi s doctrine of "inferring will from meaning" is the first creed of Chinese explanation theory.The radical reason that forefathers misunderstood it was they did not know that Ci is a kind of special style of writing which differ from written and spoken language,and emphasize rhetoric and complicated expression.This doctrine mainly mean in terms of theory that text explanation "should not misunderstand Ci and an author s will because of rhetoric",and should be adept in spotting what rhetoric utterances ...