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Study on the Differences in English and Chinese Language and Cultural Background from the Perspective of Comparison of English and Chinese Proverbs

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DOI: 10.23977/etmhs.2018.29156

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Junxiang Li

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Junxiang Li

ABSTRACT

This paper starts with the differences in the expression of English and Chinese proverbs, analyzes them in depth, and summarizes the great cultural differences between the two cultures in English and Chinese, including historical background, geographical environment, customs, and psychological quality. However, English and Chinese proverbs can be translated into each other, and the proverbs in both languages are also very rich.

KEYWORDS

Proverbs, Cultural background, Comparison

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