1.1.4 Phrase 3
1.2 Word-formation Characteristics of Chinese Basic Color Terms 4
1.2.1 Pictographic Chinese Character 4
1.2.2 Figurative Formation 4
1.2.3 Flexibility in Part of Speech 5
2. Cultural Connotations of Basic Color Terms in English and Chinese 6
2.1 Black and 黑 6
2.2 White and 白 8
2.3 Red and 红 10
2.4 Yellow and 黄 13
2.5 Green and 绿 14
2.6 Blue and 蓝 16
3. Nonverbal Uses of Colors……………………………………...17
3.1 Colors in Daily Life 17
3.2 Colors in Business 18
3.3 Colors in International Affairs 18
Conclusion 20
Bibliography………………………………………………………21
