a comparison of the traditional wedding custom between china and the west

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1、AcomparisonofthetraditionalweddingcustombetweenChinaandtheWest　　【Abstract】TherearehugedifferencesbetweenChinaandthewestinsocialcustoms，amongwhichweddingcustomisarepresentativeone.Weddingsystemisakindofsocialsystemcontainedinanyculture，thusweddingcustomsofdi

2、fferentnationshavebeenformedunderdifferenthistoricalbackgrounds.Chineseandwesternweddingcustomshavetheirowncharacteristicsinfluencedbyculturaldifferences，thispapermainlymakesananalysisofdifferencesbetweentraditionalweddingcustomsbetweenChinaandthewestandthe

3、causesfromseveralaspectssoastohelpreadershaveabetterunderstandingofChineseandwesternculturaldifferences.　　【Keywords】weddingcustom；Chinaandthewest；culturaldifferences　　1.Introduction　　TherearegreatdifferencesbetweenChineseandwesternculturesbothinnaturalcondi

4、tionsandsocialfactors，andweddingcustomisakindofculturalformcontainedinChineseandwesterncultures，thusstudiesofChineseandwesternweddingcustomscanpromoteadeeperresearchofChineseandwesterncultures.ThispapermakesacomparisonofthedifferencesbetweenChineseandwester

5、nweddingcustomsfromthreeaspects，namelyweddingdress，weddingceremoniesandweddingparties.Thenitanalyzesthecausesofthesedifferences，thestudyisofgreatimportancetohelpreadersbetterunderstandculturaldifferencesandpromotecross-culturalcommunications.　　2.Differences

6、betweenChineseandWesternWeddingCustoms　　Weddingisthemostimportantpartforallthepeopleinanyculture，whichisakindofsystemownedbyallhumans.Althoughthereisnodifferenceinpeople’sattentiontoweddingandmarriage，therearestillmanydifferencesbetweenChineseandwesternwedd

7、ingcustomsduetodifferenthistoricalandculturalbackgrounds，thusthefollowingpartanalyzestheirspecificdifferencesfromaspectsofweddingclothes，weddingceremoniesandweddingparties.　　DifferencesbetweenChineseandWesternWeddingClothes　　Itisknownthatcolorredrepresentsh

8、appinessandpleasureinChina，thusredisusedasmajorcolorofChinesetraditionalweddingclothes.IntraditionalChineseweddingceremonies，bridegroomsaredecoratedwithabigredflowerontheirchests.BridesusuallywearredCh