【正文】 color words have strong mystery flavor in Chinese culture. The 攀枝花學(xué)院本科畢業(yè)論文 Body 5 development of the objective things are affected by Chinese cultures largely. The symbolic meanings of color words are very abundant in Chinese culture, for example, the color of red es from the sun in Chinese culture. Our ancestor has a ki nd of instinctive attachment and worships to the sunshine, and red stands for joyous and lucky. For white, in mankind initial stage, our ancestor is small, weak and unable. It is hard to live in daylight。 they adopt title “the story of the stone” to avoid the misunderstanding of the word “red ”. 攀枝花學(xué)院本科畢業(yè)論文 Body 3 B. Colors in Traditional Chinese Cultures About five thousand years ., during Huang Di (The Yellow Emperor)39。 象征意義 。 關(guān)鍵詞 顏色詞 。 同時(shí)，由 于文化趨同性和文化的交流，語(yǔ)言所反映的顏色觀有相似或疊合的現(xiàn)象 。 我 們不僅要注意觀察它們本身的基本意義，更要留心它們含義深廣的象征意義 。文化制約了顏色詞的意義演變，顏色詞的文化意義又折射出了豐富的文化內(nèi)涵。 parison 攀枝花學(xué)院本科畢業(yè)論文 摘要 II 摘 要 因民族歷史文化、政治、宗教、習(xí)俗和社會(huì)環(huán)境等因素的影響， 中英文化 語(yǔ)言中色彩詞用法各異，顏色 觀也有所不同 。 cultural differences。 English Cultures…… 5 ……… ….…………...…..…..................................................... ...................5 B. White………………………………………………………………………… ..6 C. Black…………………………………………… ...…………………………… ..7 D. Yellow………… ...……………………………………………………………… 8 III. Similar Phenomenon and Coincidence of Color Words in Chinese amp。 本科畢業(yè)論文 中西文化中顏色詞的象征意義 學(xué)生姓名： 學(xué)生學(xué)號(hào)： 202020207088 院（系）： 外國(guó)語(yǔ)學(xué)院 年級(jí)專業(yè)： 2020級(jí)英語(yǔ)本科 5 班 指導(dǎo)教師： 二〇〇七年五月 Tan Xiaohua Under the Supervision of Zhang Yihua School of Foreign Languages and Cultures Panzhihua University May 2020 On the Symbolic Meanings of Color Words in Chinese amp。 Western Cultures 攀枝花學(xué)院本科畢業(yè)論文 Contents Contents Abstract…………………………………………………………………… .......……...I Key Words………………………………………………………………… .......……...I 摘要 ……………………………….…………...………………………. ...................... II 關(guān)鍵詞 …………………………………………………………………… ............…… 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 amp。 English Cultures……………………………………………………………………………… 10 A. Red and Black...................................................................................................10 B. White……………… ……………………………………………….………………… .11 Conclusion…………………… ……………………………………….……….…. .12 Acknowledgements…………………………………………….…………… ...…..1 3 Bibliography…………………………………………………………… .…. ..…… .14 攀枝花學(xué)院本科畢業(yè)論文 Abstract I 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 only their basic meanings, but also the deep and broad symbolic meanings. The symbolic meanings of color words often have different features in different language cultures. And some of them even have bee taboos and adornments since the meanings of the color words are extended and transferred. Meanwhile, the cultural exchanges and the color views have similar phenomenon and coincidence in the languages. This paper tries to illustrate the different symbolic meanings of color words in Chinese and English cultures by parison and analysis of them. Key Words Color words。 symbolic meanings。 中英文化 在長(zhǎng)期的歷史沉淀中形成了各自獨(dú)特的顏色觀，折射出絢麗多姿的民族文化。由于文化內(nèi)容、文化傳統(tǒng)和文化心理 各 異，很多英漢顏色詞的文化內(nèi)涵差異較大 。 象征意義在不同民族語(yǔ)言中往往有不同的特點(diǎn)，有些特點(diǎn)甚至構(gòu)成了人們對(duì)經(jīng)過(guò)引伸、轉(zhuǎn)義以后顏色的崇尚和禁忌。本文 就中英文化以上方面進(jìn)行對(duì)比分析，試圖說(shuō)明中英文化中顏色詞的不同象征意義 。 文化差異 。 對(duì)比 攀枝花學(xué)院本科畢業(yè)論文 Introduction 1 Introduction Color is a part of our life. Color words help us to understand the world around, like our sense of taste and smell. The basic color words in English such as red, yellow, white, black, not only express the colors of objective things, but also the obstruct things. The color words have specified semantic meanings in different cultures. Without understanding of them, we will probably run into obstacles or make a fun of ourselves in munication. Generally speaking, in Chinese culture, the symbolic meanings of color words are related to influences of feudal system, feudal superstition, primitive science, and poor education. The colors have strong political symbolic meanings and mystical tendencies. In English culture, the symbolic meanings of color words are affected by the Western nationality openness, science, education degree. The colors are of a few mystery meanings. The symbolic meanings of color words have been formed in the development of society and historical precipitation. It is a permanent phenomenon. In crosscultural munication, the symbolic meanings of color words embody lots of cultural values and connotations in languages which make the languages more lively, interesting, humorous, and warm. Therefore the most important things in using color words for us are to understand the cultural traditions, values, and customs. Learning and grasping the symbolic meanings of color words are also important. Color words transmit cultural information through cultur