【正文】 ple that only through this purgatory can people get into the heaven. As people all well known in the western culture, Christian believes God created everything in the world in seven days, so a week expressed in seven days has bee the world’s universal timing method. Meanwhile, Jesus told people five others as many as seven times。本文從文化的角度來(lái)分析這些因素，從而 達(dá)到 減少在跨文化交際中不同民族溝通的誤解 來(lái) 促進(jìn)真正意義上的跨文化交際 的目的 。數(shù)字在人類文化中 的 作用不僅限于數(shù)學(xué) 中的 計(jì)數(shù)， 而且 也是 一種 神秘的文化符號(hào) 。世界各地的任何語(yǔ)言都是植根于特定的文化背景，反映了特定的文化內(nèi)容。 Culture differences。 論文作者簽名： 年 月 日 論文指導(dǎo)教師簽名： 目 錄 一、 論文正文……………………………………………… 1—17 二、 附錄 1． 畢業(yè)論文成績(jī)?cè)u(píng)定表 2． 答辯小組意見(jiàn) 3． 答辯成績(jī)?cè)u(píng)分表 4． 論文指導(dǎo)記錄 5． 開(kāi)題報(bào)告 CONTENTS Abstract ......................................................................................................... i 摘要 .................................................................................................................ii I. Introduction ............................................................................. 1 II. The Analysis of Numerals Differences between China and... West Cultures………………………………………………………………… .2 The Relationship between Numeral and Religion ............................ 2 The Typical Numerals in Western Religion .................................... 3 The Typical Numerals in Chinese Religion .................................... 4 The Relationship between Numerals and National Psychology ...... 5 Numerals and Chinese Psychology ................................................ 6 Numerals and Western Psychology ................................................ 8 Typical Taboo Numerals in Chinese and Western .......................... 9 The Relationship between Numerals and Language Aesthetics .... 10 Numerals and Chinese Aesthetics................................................ 10 Numerals and English Aesthetics ................................................ 12 III. The Cultural Differences of Numerals and CrossCulture .. Communication ................................................................................ 14 IV. Conclusion .......................................................................................... 15 References .................................................................................................. 17 Acknowledgements.................................................................................. iii i The Cultural Differences of Numbers between Chinese and English Du Bianbian 【 Abstract】 The human languages convey profound historical cultures and national features. And any language all over the world is rooted in a specific cultural background, reflecting the specific cultural contents. Numerals, being an extremely special language branch, have played crucial roles in the development of human society over thousand of years. Numerals and human life are closely related to each other. The function of numeral in human culture is not only limited in the count of mathematics, but also is a mysterious cultural symbol, which forms a unique numeral culture phenomenon. Numeral plays an important role in human cultural exchanges and development, reflecting the distinctive cultural characteristics. However, there are quite a few differences in religious beliefs, ethical psychology culture, and languages aesthetics in Chinese and westerners, so numerals have been given to the different cultural connotations in different cultural contexts, from the perspective of culture, this paper analyzes these factors to reduce misunderstandings in munication and promote the awareness of crosscultural munication. Key Words: Numeral culture。除文中 已經(jīng)注明引用的內(nèi)容外，不 包 含 任 何 其 他 個(gè) 人 或 集 體 已 經(jīng) 發(fā) 表 或 撰 寫 過(guò) 的 科 研成果。 分類號(hào) 密 級(jí) 編 號(hào) 本科生畢業(yè)論文 題 目 數(shù)字在中西方文化中的差異 學(xué) 院 外國(guó)語(yǔ)學(xué)院 專 業(yè) 英 語(yǔ) 作者姓名 杜 變 變 班 級(jí) 2021 級(jí)二班 學(xué) 號(hào) 294010604 指導(dǎo)教師 馬 金 海 提交日期 2021. 5. 23 The Cultural Differences of Numerals between China and West Cultures Du Bianbian A thesis Submitted to the School of Foreign Languages and Literature Tianshui Normal University in partial fulfillment of the requirement for the degree of BACHELOR OF ARTS in ENGLISH LANGUAGE Tianshui, Gansu May, 2021 原創(chuàng)性聲明 本人鄭重聲明：本人所呈交的論文是在指導(dǎo)教師的 指 導(dǎo) 下 獨(dú) 立 進(jìn) 行 研 究 所 取 得 的 成 果 。 學(xué) 位 論 文 中 凡是 引 用 他 人 已 經(jīng) 發(fā) 表 或 未 經(jīng) 發(fā) 表 的 成 果 、 數(shù) 據(jù) 、 觀 點(diǎn)等均已明確注明出處。 本聲明的法律責(zé)任由本人承擔(dān)。 Western culture and Chinese culture。 Intercultural munication ii 數(shù)字在中西方文化中的差異 杜變變 【 摘要 】 人類的語(yǔ)言傳達(dá)深厚的歷史文化和民族特色。在數(shù)千年內(nèi)，數(shù)字作為一種極其特殊的語(yǔ)言分支，在人類社會(huì)發(fā)展中發(fā)揮了至關(guān)重要的作用。 然而，由于不同民族宗教信仰 ﹑ 民族心理文化以及語(yǔ)言美學(xué)等諸因素在中西方文化中的差異，致使數(shù)字在不同的文化背景下已被賦予了不同的文化內(nèi)涵。 【 關(guān)鍵詞 】 數(shù)字文化 ； 中西方文化 ； 文化差異 ； 跨文化交際 1 I. Introduction Language is an important constituent part of culture. The use of language gives an efficient expression to the culture connotation permeation, which makes the spread and expression of culture possible. In many cases, numeral is a kind of cultural symbol, which fully reflects a national multifaceted cultural features. Chinese and English are respectively from different culture systems. As a cultural phenomenon exists in all ethnic groups, it is the “mon core” part of the culture, while numerals reference in virtually meaning and expression function are quite different from each other. In the consequence, it gradually formed the cultural differences of understanding b