On the Cultural Differences between English and Chinese Color Words开题报告

 2022-08-10 15:07:15

1. 研究目的与意义

We are living in a colorful world，color is essential for us, and those color words are countless in daily life. Whether in English or in Chinese，there are a lot of color words. With the exchange of Chinese and Western cultures, the translation of color words has become a problem that must be solved. This paper focuses on using the method of comparative study to research on the basic color words such as red, white, black, yellow, blue and green. By comparing and analyzing these basic color words in English and Chinese, we can figure out some feasible advices on dealing with the problem of the cultural differences.

The paper talks about differences between the color words. Now, color words are widely used in both English and Chinese languages environment. The significance of the same color word in Chinese and English is sometimes different. This paper makes a comparison of some representative color words to get a better understanding and application of color words in cross-cultural communication. To find out the same points and differentials, the writer will analyse the

2. 研究内容和预期目标

Through the analysis of several common kinds of color wordsin Chinese and English, this paperpoints out their different cultural significance in different local environment and specifically describe those discrepancies to enhance the capacity of language communication and avoid the cultural conflict. This paper contains six main parts, pointing out that six color words carry different cultural significances in different countries, describing the differences of six color words between Chinese and English,, analyzing the causes of the cultural differences, analyzing the problems which might be caused by these differences and figuring out the methods to solve problems.

3. 国内外研究现状

Plato and Aristotle began to focus on the research into color and the perception of color. Plato put forward three basic principles about human perception of color：light source, reflective objects and the eyes which can accept the reflected light. Aristotle focused on the research into the composition of color. After the 1960s, studies about the basic color words proposed three principles which support the later theories. In China, though the research of color words started late, it developed more quickly, spread widly, and mainly embodiedfive aspects: the translation of color words, color words and cultural aspects of the contrast, color words, color word ontology, color word teaching.

4. 计划与进度安排

Outline

Abstract

ChapterI.Connotation contrast of color words

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