汉语颜色词“绿”的文化意义探析

On the Cultural Significance of Chinese Color Word Green

“绿”是汉语颜色中最基本的颜色词之一,其文化内涵随着社会和时代的发展而不断变化。该文从文学、服饰、饮食文化等几方面探索了“绿”的历史渊源,并对“绿”的贬义文化内涵和褒义文化内涵分别进行深度探析,发现“绿”具有独特的语言功能和博识的文化象征意义,以此帮助少数民族学生更好地了解“绿”的文化特征,促进跨文化交际的顺利进行。

As the most basic word to describe color in Chinese,green's cultural connotation is changing with the great development of age and society.This paper explores the origins of green from several aspects such as literature,dress,diet culture,and makes an in-depth analysis on the derogatory and good cultural connotation of green respectively.It is found that green has a unique linguistic function and cultural symbolic significance of extensive knowledge,so as to help minority students better understand the cultural characteristics of green and promote the smooth progress of cross-cultural communication.