From the perspective of Taoist philosophy, this paper discusses the symbolic meaning and cultural inheritance function of Taoist images. As an important part of Chinese traditional culture, Taoist philosophy has exerted a profound influence on the development and formation of Taoism. First of all, this paper introduces the basic principles of Taoist philosophy, including the core concepts of Tao, inaction, nature and Yin and Yang. Then, this paper expounds the symbolic and symbolic meaning of Taoist images, and the expression of Taoist philosophy in Taoist images. Through the analysis of specific Taoist images, this paper interprets the deep meaning of these images, and reveals the philosophical concepts and the connotation of Taoist belief behind the images. In addition, the paper explores the important role of Taoist images in cultural inheritance, including their application in religious rituals and worship, their inspiration to the hearts and emotions of believers, and their contribution to the continuation and inheritance of Taoist cultural traditions. Finally, this paper summarizes the importance of interpreting Taoist images from the perspective of Taoist philosophy and looks forward to the direction and possibility of future research. Through the in-depth interpretation of Taoist images, we can better understand the Taoist philosophical concepts in Chinese traditional culture and promote the inheritance and development of Taoist culture.