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1、CulturalDifferencesofChineseandEnglishColorWordsABSTRACTLanguageisakindofsocialphenomenonandisthecarrierofculture.Almosteverylanguagehascolorwords,includingChineseandEnglish.However,thewordstodescribecolorsdifferfromonelanguagetoanotherbecauseofdifferentcustoms,polities,religiousbeliefsetc.
2、Differentcolorsbringdifferentsymbolicmeaningswhichhaveuniquecharacteristicsineachnation.Asaresult,itmayleadtomisunderstandingandevenviolatethetaboos.ThemainpurposeofthispaperistocomparethedifferencesbetweenChineseandEnglishcolorwordsintermsofwordbuilding,history,politics,economyanddailyusag
3、etohelppeopletohaveabetterunderstandingofdifferentculturesandtobridgethegapbetweendifferentculturesincommunicationandtofacilitateculturalexchange.Keywords:colorwordculturedifferencespoliticshistorydailyusage20顏色詞的中英文文化差異摘要語言是一種社會(huì)現(xiàn)象,也是文化的載體。幾乎每種語言都會(huì)有顏色詞,中文和英語也不例外。但因民族歷史文化、政治背景、宗教和習(xí)俗等因素的影響,中英
4、文化語言中色彩詞用法各異。不同的顏色觀會(huì)引伸出不同的顏色象征意義。象征意義在不同民族語言中有其獨(dú)特的特點(diǎn),由于文化的差異往往會(huì)造成顏色詞的誤解,甚至觸犯禁忌。本文主要從構(gòu)詞法、歷史、政治、經(jīng)濟(jì)和日常用法這幾個(gè)角度對(duì)比中英文顏色詞的差異,以更好地幫助人們理解中英語言顏色詞的不同文化內(nèi)涵,達(dá)到更有效地交際的目的,促進(jìn)文化的交流。關(guān)鍵詞:顏色詞文化差異政治歷史日常用語20CONTENTSAbstract …………………………………………………………………………Ⅰ摘要……………………………………………………………………………Ⅱ1Introduction…………………………………………
5、…………………………11.1Purposeofwritingthispaper…………………………………………11.2Definitionofcolor,cultureandtheirrelationship…………………11.3Theimportanceofunderstandingcolorwords……………………22ThesimilaritiesbetweenChineseandEnglishcolorwords…42.1word-building…………………………………………………………………42.1.1Degreeadjective+colorword……………
6、…………………………42.1.2Colorword+suffix……………………………………………………52.1.3Colorword+colorword……………………………………………52.1.4Something+colorword………………………………………………52.2ColorandCareer…………………………………………………………52.2.1Colorwordsandcareerinwesterncountries…………………52.2.2ColorwordsandcareerinChina…………………………………63.Differencesbetwe
7、enEnglishandChinesecolorwords…………73.1Colorwordsandhistory………………………………………………73.2Colorwordsandpolitics…………………………………………………93.3Colorwordsandeconomy………………………………………………93.4Colorwordsanddailyusage……………………………………………11204.Thecommonmisunderstandingofcolorwords……………1