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1、CulturaldifferencesofthecolorredbetweenEnglishandChineseAbstract:Inhumanlanguagethereexistanumberofcolortermsthatmaketheworldcolorful.Thecolorwordsnotonlyexpressthecolor,butalsoimplythecultureofeachcountry,differentculturescanreflectonecountry’shistory,aesthetictasteandnatio
2、nalpsychology.Itisnoticedthatdifferentpeoplehavedifferentcultureshavedifferentsensetocolors.ThispaperdealswiththeculturalconnotationsofthecolorredinEnglishandChinese,which,tosomeextent,canhelpreadersreduceembarrassmentincommunicationandunderstanding.Keywords:CultureRedMeanin
3、gEnglishChineseⅠ.IntroductionInthelongprocessofproductionandlife,outofnecessity,mankindhascreatedcolorwords.Thehistoryofcolorwordshasgonethroughalong-termchange;nowthecolorwordsnotonlyexpressthecolor,butalsoimplythecultureofeachcountry,differentculturescanreflectonecountry’s
4、history,aesthetictasteandnationalpsychology.Itisthebrightandcolorfulnaturewhichprovidestheplaceforlifeandthefoundationfordeveloping.Colorisapresentfromnaturetohuman.Theredsun,bluesky,greengrassland,everythinghasitscolor.Wecannotimaginewhattheworldwouldbeifthereisnocolorofgre
5、atvariety.FromtheEnglishlearning,wecanfindthatdifferentcountrieshavedifferentmeaningofsomecolorwords.Colorplaysanimportantpartintheculture.Almosteverythingcanbedescribedwithcolorwords,includingeconomy,political,culture,andemotion.SometimeswecannotunderstandsomeEnglishstateme
6、nts,becauseeverylanguageisrootedinitsownculture.ThepapermainlyattemptstomakeacomparisonofthecolorredbetweenEnglishandChinese.Ⅱ.ThemeaningofredinthewesterncountriesInwesterncountries,theredisthecoloroflife,fireandblood.Thered,likethefireandblood,hasdualnatureinthesymbolic.Daz
7、zlingandcentrifugalpaleredhasthecharactersofdiurnal,maleandtonicstimulatingactivity.Thered,likethesun,canencouragepeople.Fromthismeaning,theredrepresentsthelife,birth,love,warmth,inspiredpassionandcelebration.·Forexample,“red-letterdays”meansholidayssuchasChristmasandothersp
8、ecialdays.Suchdaysareprintedinredoncalendars,ratherthaninblankforordinaryda
