英汉语言中颜色词文化异同微探

Probing into Cultural Meanings of Color Words in English and Chinese

由于民族特色、语言习惯、历史背景等的影响和制约,英汉色彩词运用的文化内涵存在着异同。了解学习语言和文化同样重要,这对于提高英语表达能力、促进文化的交流有重要的意义。

There are many differences and similarities of cultural connotation between English and Chinese color words due to national characteristics, language habits and historic background and so on. Therefore, it is useful to know and study the language as well as its culture, thus increasing the expressing ability of English and promoting the cultural communication.