The Analysis of the Translation of Color Terms in Yangs’ A Dream of Red Mansions

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1、杨宪益版红楼梦中颜色词的翻译分析TheAnalysisoftheTranslationofColorTermsinYangs’ADreamofRedMansionsAbstract:HongloumengisoneofthegreatestChineseclassicalnovels.ItnotonlyoccupiesanhonoredplaceinChineseliterature,butalsoenjoysagoodreputationintheworldliterature.By1980s,thetranslationversionofHonloumeng—ADreamo

2、fRedMansionshasbeenaccomplishedbyYangHsien-yiandGladysYang.Itmeansalotforthetranslationfield,especiallyforthetranslationofChineseancientnovels.AndquicklytherefollowedlotsofresearchesandcommentsonthetranslationversionofHongloumengfromeveryaspect.Forexample,somepeoplefocusonthetranslationofada

3、ges,somearemuchinterestedinthetranslationofdialogues,andsomemaypaymuchattentiontothetranslationofpoems.While,thispapermainlyfocusonthetranslationofcolortermsappearedinthenovel.Therearesomanycolortermswhichareofdifferentsignificance，differentusageandculturalvaluesinthenovel.Theyreflectpeople’

4、shistory,aestheticstandardandnationalinnerworld.Andtheyhaverichculturalconnotationswhichcouldhelpalotinliterature.Keywords:colorterms;translation;ADreamofRedMansions摘　要：《红楼梦》是一本中国古典小说，它不仅仅是中国文学史上的一个伟大成就，更在世界文学史上享有盛誉。十九世纪八十年代，杨宪益和他的妻子完成了《红楼梦》的翻译。这对于翻译界意义非凡，尤其是对于中国古典小说的翻译。很快，文学界出现了不少对于《红楼梦》译本的

5、评论与研究，例如，对于体态语的翻译，对于对话的翻译，对于诗歌的翻译。而本文着重于研究杨宪益的红楼梦译本中对于颜色词的翻译。颜色词对于文学有着非凡的意义。它有着丰富的隐语意义，从很大程度上反映着不同的文化。关键词：颜色词；翻译；红楼梦ContentⅠ.Introduction…………………………………………………………1Ⅱ.TheIntroductionofTranslationVersionsofHongloumeng……...1Ⅲ.TheIntroductionofColorterms…………………………………...2A.Thedifferentconnotationsofc

6、olortermsinChineseandEnglishculture…………………………………………………………………….21.Red………………………………………………………………...22.Yellow……………………………………………………………...33.Blue……………………………………………………………......3B.Theclassificationofcolorterms………………………………………41.Basiccolorterms……………………………………………………42.Entitycolorterms…………………………………………………...

7、43.Compoundcolorterms………………………………………………4Ⅳ.TheImportanceoftheTranslationofColorTermsinADreamofRedMansions………………………………………………………5A.Colortermshelpwiththedescriptionoffacialexpressions……………5B.Colortermsimplypeople’ssocialstatus………………………….…..6C.Colorterm