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1、ThedifferencebetweenChineseandWesterncomplimentsNO.1:DefinitionofcomplimentsInthelanguageandculturethatChineseandwesternpeople,complimentisoneofthemostcommonlanguagefordailyuse,itplaysagreeting,encourage,acknowledgements,openthetopicandalleviatethecontradictionetc..Socomplimentsaresharedby
2、EnglishandChinesecultureformulaicspeechact,knownasthe"verbalgift","sociallubricant"However,influencedbytheirsocialpsychology,culturalorientation,valuesandotherfactors,thetopic,complimentstructuremodel,responsestrategyaspectsofanationalculturedeeply,toreflecttheculturalcharacteristicsofdiff
3、erentnations.NO.2:thedifferencesbetweenChineseandWesterncompliments(a),differencesincomplimentsfunction:AccordingtotheinvestigationandstatisticsofHaoBert,HolmesandWolfson,themainfunctionofcomplimentsinwesternculture:1)appreciated;2)isduetopeople'ssocialstatusandrolerelationshipisnotfixed,e
4、speciallywomen,usecomplimentstocoordinatetherelationshipbetweenthetwosidesofcommunicationof"consistency",whichputitasacomplimentaharmonioussocialrelations,promotefeelingsorfriendshipeachothermeans.AccordingtoJiaYuxin(1997)survey,themainChinesecomplimentsinfunction:1)tomakeeachotherfeelgood
5、;2)appreciation;3)byothers(b),thedifferenceofthetopiccompliment:Complimentisapositivepolitenessstrategy,positiveevaluationofsomesuperiorityoverothersiscarriedout,thevastmajorityofcomplimenttopicinvolvingseveralappearance,behavior,ability,achievementsandpropertyandsoon,especiallytocomplimen
6、tothersappearanceandachievementsfortheworst.1:ComplimentothersinappearanceInWesterncultures,menpraisefemalebodyappearance,dress,etc.,canbesaidtobeverycommonthing,but,inChinesetraditionalcultureisthebasictaboo.InChinese,whenmalecomplimentwomen'sappearance,mayberegardedasarudeandsufferedadig
7、,is"lady-killer","rogue";praisefriendswifecouldalsobeconsideredtohaveanulteriormotive,becauseChinesebelievesin"friendswifewillnotbebullied","menandwomenaredifferent".Thereason:Americanslove"change,difference",andemphasizedtheChinaoftraditionalcultureisthe"conv