浅析颜色词在中西方文化中的差异

描述色彩的颜色词除了本身固有的物理属性外,还具有深厚的文化内涵。由于文化历史背景的差异,各种颜色在中西方文化中所蕴含的寓意不尽相同,同中有异,异中有同。本文旨在通过探讨一些常见色彩在中西方文化中不同的象征意义,更好地了解中西方的文化差异,促进中西方文化交流。

People's lives are full of metaphors,so it is evident that metaphor is very important for human beings.Metaphor is an effective means for people to understand the world around.It is rooted in a culture and reflects a culture.So if one wants to translate metaphors accurately between cultures,first one should understand the cultural background behind metaphors clearly.This paper focuses on the difference of Chinese and English cultures in the metaphor translation,aiming to make the translators value the different cultural background behind metaphors,and ultimately make them translate metaphors between Chinese and English cultures accurately and fluently.