恭维语,作为一种积极的礼貌策略,是建立和促进和谐人际关系的有效手段。但其交际效果受文化因素的影响。本文拟从跨文化的角度,对中英恭维语话题中外表话题进行对比分析,以促进不同语言和文化背景的人们互相交流、互相欣赏,从而成功地实现跨文化交际。 Compliment, as a positive polite tactic, is an effective way to establish and promote harmonious interpersonal relationships. However, its communicative effect is influenced by cultural factors. This article intends to conduct a comparative analysis of the external topics in the compliment of Chinese and English compliments from a cross-cultural perspective so as to promote the exchange and appreciation of people of different languages ​​and cultural backgrounds so as to successfully achieve intercultural communication.