我们生活在一个绚丽多彩的世界中,英汉语中都有许多表示颜色的词,对于同一种颜色,在英汉语言中,正常人对于色彩的物理感知是一样的。然而由于历史文化、思维模式、生活习惯等方面存在差异,使同一颜色所包含的联想和象征意义在英汉两种语言中有明显差异。本文就以汉语颜色词“青”和英语颜色词“blue”为例进行分析。 We live in a colorful world. There are many words in English and Chinese that represent colors. For the same color, the normal perception of color in the English and Chinese languages ​​is the same. However, because of differences in history and culture, modes of thinking and living habits, the associations and symbolic meanings contained in the same color are obviously different between English and Chinese. This article analyzes Chinese color words “blue ” and English color words “blue ” as an example.