“取象比类”与色彩词

QU XIANG BI LEI and color words

“取象比类”是我国传统的思维方式。从色彩词的起源和发展两个角度探讨,可见其在语言发展中的重要作用,透过“取象比类”这一窗口,可以看到不同民族文化在语言中的投影。

The method of Qu Xiang Bi Lei has long been considered as a traditional ways of thinking in china, and it plays an important role in language. This paper aims to analyses it from two factors, that is the origin and development of color words. We also point out that through the window of Qu Xiang Bi Lei, we can find different cultural projection between languanges.