A Comparison and Contrast of Color Words between English and Chinese

摘要

In this colorful life world of our human beings,color appears every corner of our lives.There are numbers of words to show color,to contrast and compare basic color words（yellow and blue） are the main point for me to explore in this essay.However,due to the difference in society,history and geography,the color words reflect their unique characters of their culture.The study of English and Chinese cultural connotation of the basic color words has certain practical significance.