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A Comparative Study on Cultural Connotations of Basic Color Words in English and Chinese 　　【Abstract】Due to different social customs， natural environments， religious beliefs， politics and economics， color words induce different feelings and associative meanings in different cultures. With the final goal of trying to clarify the different cultural connotations and associative meanings of two basic color words and assisting learners to overcome the obstacles encountered in inter？鄄cultural communications concerning these two color words， this paper endeavors to do a comparative study on the as