Research on Cultural Differences of China and the United States From the Perspective of Difference of Compliment Responses

In all the culture of the world, compliment is always one kind of communicative applications, which is quite frequently used, we see compliment both in China and the United States. By reason of the culture difference of different countries, Chinese and American often have diverse responses and attitudes toward the compliment, which directly cause their different responses when they make reactions to the compliment.[1]From study, we see the difference is mainly in the following, on one hand, the Chinese are often very implicative toward the compliment and they respect all other people while they are quite humble when in the communication, on the other hand, the American are much more public, although they also respect other people, they are not keeping humble at the same time.

In all the culture of the world,compliment is always one kind of communicative applications,which is quite frequently used,we see compliment both in China and the United States.By reason of the culture difference of different countries,Chinese and American often have diverse responses and attitudes toward the compliment,which direcfly cause their different responses when they make reactions to the compliment.[1]From Study,we see the difference is mainly in the following,on one hand,the Chinese are o(f)ten very implicative toward the compliment and they respect all other people while they are quite humble when in the communication,on the other hand,the American are much more public,although they also respect other people,they are not keeping humble at the same time.