英汉语言中有关色彩词汇的文化内涵及比较

The Cultural Connotation and Comparison of Some Color Words in English and Chinese

色彩是人类生活的重要成分,而色彩词则更是词汇中不可忽视的要素。英汉语言中的色彩词虽然有着相当程度的一致性和相同性,但其内在含义却不尽相同。构成这一现象的原因是多方面的,它们在一定程度上不仅反映了两种语言的发展轨迹,而且也反映了英汉民族的文化内涵。通过对色彩词使用的比较,我们可以更深层次地了解英汉民族的差异。

Color is an important part in people＇ life, And color words is an absolutely necessary factor in vocabulary. Though English and Chinese color words have some identity and similarity in some degree, their inner meaning is not all the same. The reason for this is various. They not only reflect the development of these two languages in some way, but also represent the cultural connotation of two peoples. By comparing the use of color words, we can go deep into the difference of English and Chinese peoples.