A Comparative Study of Color Idioms Between English and Chinese

• 作者: Li Linya
• 来源期刊: 青春岁月
• 关键词: color idioms culture comparison
• 年，卷（期）: 2017,（3）
• 所属期刊栏目: 语言翻译
• 页码范围: 50-51
• 页数: 2页
• 语种: 中文

摘要

Idioms are the part of people’s daily life with strong national characters. And colors are closely related to people’s life. This paper has analyzed origins and classification of English and Chinese idioms, similarities and differences of English and Chinese color idioms and their causes. It can help English learners to understand and use color idioms, and learn Chinese-English cultural differences better to promote communication. Therefore, the comparison of color idioms between English and Chinese has realistic significance.