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A Comparative Study of the Cultural Connotations of Chinese and English Colour Words


Essay, 2018

5 Pages


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Colour is one of the bridges of cultural communication. The definition and extension of colour and cultural connotation of Chinese and English are also unique. As a common language civilisation of human beings, there are many similarities between Chinese and English in expressing colours, but there are also many differences. This paper starts with the relationship between colour words and culture, and specifically analyses the cultural connotation of Chinese and English colour words.

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Title
A Comparative Study of the Cultural Connotations of Chinese and English Colour Words
Author
Year
2018
Pages
5
Catalog Number
V446749
ISBN (eBook)
9783668840775
Language
English
Keywords
Colour words, Cultural connotation, Contrast
Quote paper
Andrea Fung (Author), 2018, A Comparative Study of the Cultural Connotations of Chinese and English Colour Words, Munich, GRIN Verlag, https://www.grin.com/document/446749

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