隐喻视角下方位表达“下”的汉日语义对比研究

A Contrastive Study of Chinese and Japanese Semantics of Positional Expression “Xia” from the Perspective of Metaphor

空间方位是人类认知层面的一个重要概念,用于表达物体所处的正确位置和方向,本文从汉日方位词“下”进行对比分析,研究其语义、隐喻表现和惯用句用法的异同,探讨两国方位词“下”字的语义差异表现。

Spatial orientation is an important concept in human cognition, which is used to express the cor-rect position and direction of objects. This paper makes a comparative analysis of the Chinese and Japanese locative word “xia”, studies the similarities and differences in its semantics, metaphorical expression and usage of customary sentences, and discusses the semantic differences between the two locative words “xia”.