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中西文化中颜色词的象征意义
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学生学号: 200320207088
院(系): 外国语学院
年级专业: 2003级英语本科5班
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二〇〇七年五月
On the Symbolic Meanings of Color Words in Chinese & Western Cultures
Tan Xiaohua
Under the Supervision of
Zhang Yihua
School of Foreign Languages and Cultures
Panzhihua University
May 2007
Contents
Abstract…………………………………………………………………….......……...I
Key Words………………………………………………………………….......……...I
摘要……………………………….…………...………………………....................... II
关键词……………………………………………………………………............……II
Introduction…………………………………………………………………….……...1
I. Background.................................................................................................................2
A. Color Words and Their Historical Backgrounds…......….………………...…....2
B. Colors in Traditional Chinese Cultures…….........………………….….............3
II. Different Symbolic Meanings of Color Words in Chinese & English Cultures……5
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B. White…………………………………………………………………………..6
C. Black……………………………………………...……………………………..7
D. Yellow…………...………………………………………………………………8
III. Similar Phenomenon and Coincidence of Color Words in Chinese & English Cultures………………………………………………………………………………10
A. Red and Black...................................................................................................10
B. White……………………………………………………………….………………….11
Conclusion…………………………………………………………….……….…..12
Acknowledgements…………………………………………….……………...…..13
Bibliography…………………………………………………………….…...…….14
Abstract
There are differences in the use of colors and color words between Chinese and English cultures. The different cultures bring different attitudes toward the same color because of different language habits, historical backgrounds, traditional customs and so on. Although the meanings of color words are restrained by cultures, they reveal wide connotation of cultures. We should pay attention to observing not o