Youwen Yang
Abstract
Color words are abundant both in English and Chinese.They have similarities and disparities either on their original or symbolic meaning.This paper aims to make a comparison and contrast on these characteristics so as to have a further understanding of color words and give some reference to intercultural communication.
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Color words are abundant both in English and Chinese.They have similarities and disparities either on their original or symbolic meaning.This paper aims to make a comparison and contrast on these characteristics so as to have a further understanding of color words and give some reference to intercultural communication.
Key concepts: Meaning (existential), Linguistics, Color term, Contrast (vision), The Symbolic, Psychology, Intercultural communication, Communication