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The Comparison between Chinese “Hong” and English Red--- from the Perspective of Language, Culture and Translation Ⅰ.Introduction People who live under the different cultural backgrounds do not consider things in the same way. “Color is the appearance that things have that results from the way in which they reflect light.”(A S Hornby, 2007: 318) Colors are the visual phenomena or perceptions of people when distinguishing the shape, structure and size of the object from others. While under the different cultural backgrounds, they are endowed with variety of different internal meanings which are