题目（英文） A Comparison of Color Words between Chinese and English Culture
题目（中文） 中英文化中颜色文化的差异
Abstract
The world is a pluralistic development. Because of diversity formed different culture. Due to individual differences, differences in geographical environment, cultural differences, historical changes in the expression of different color words. Each association and the significance of color words have different understanding. Through the understanding of color words, we can make us better understand Chinese culture and English culture, also more conducive to international cultural exchange. This paper introduces the differences in Chinese cultural connotations by introducing and comparing the basic colors of English and Chinese color words: red, yellow, white, black, green and blue, and how to use and different meanings in Chinese and English. Commonality. Finally, by comparing the influence of color words on society and history, the influence of geographical location and climatic conditions on language development. Geographical and climatic conditions also affect the development of language. China is mainly a country of agriculture, the English-speaking countries are mainly navigable countries and people have different preferences for color. English-speaking countries are mainly influenced by Christianity, but China is mainly influenced by Buddhism and Taoism culture. The use and meaning of color words is greatly influenced by religion.
Keywords: Color words; Culture; influence
Contents
Abstract I
Contents I
Introduction 1
1. The Comparison of Six Basic Colors 2
1.1 Color of Red 2
1.2 Color of White 2
1.3 Color of Black 3
1.4 Color of Green 3
1.5 Color of Yellow 4
1.6 Color of Blue 4
2.The Cultural Influence of English Color Words and Chinese Color Words 6
2.1 Historical Influence 6
2.2 Social Influence 6
3. Conclusion 8
References 9
