","ugly ",so people's excretion activities in etiquette.

It is inappropriate to mention it in the course of conversation. If it is inevitable, it is not.

If you want to mention it, you should also use euphemism (euphemism

Euphemism. For example, when we have to go to the toilet, we should not use urine.

(urine), shit (shit), and replaced by civilized terms, such as:

Wash your hands, go to the toilet and take a shower.

Room, go to the public toilet, go to the lounge,

Go to the bathroom, see your aunt, and make a phone call.

Naturally, and so on. Although we are not going for a walk or a rest,

Wash hands, etc. The general meaning of the above words in Chinese can be:

Take a break, solve the problem, go to 1, have a rest,

Wait a minute and so on. In addition, there is the word "pee"

There are many euphemisms and many interesting names in English. Cong Han

The meaning of language, some can be said, some are irrelevant.

But from another perspective, it reflects the romantic era of the British and American people.

If translated into Chinese, sex and their imagination are very interesting.

For example: make water, make (water), and have a gym.

Kissing, trampling on the grass, shooting lions, refueling the boat,

Spend a penny, pick flowers and go to the back

Trees, wait.

2. Talk about sexual relations, sexual intercourse, sexual organs and the body.

Some parts are taboo in both cultures. In the United States, with

In the "sexual liberation" in the 1960s, this situation almost existed.

It has changed. In recent years, when it comes to sex, people tend to be self-centered.

With a more open attitude. In Britain and America, so is sex education.

This is nothing new. Friends and colleagues are open in appropriate occasions.

It is ok to discuss these issues, but this does not mean that it is ok.

Indiscriminately use anything related to sex (sex, sexual activity)

Words. They often pass the time by making love, making love and sleeping.

Get gether is a euphemism for expressing facts.

Life ("facts about sex life and fertility"). Most people are taboo.

Those straightforward statements.

Swearing words are also used in English and Chinese.

Taboo. Most swearing words are related to Christian religious terms and expressions.

Names matter. Such as "God", "Jesus Christ" and "eternal punishment",

Hell, badland, The Devil and so on. Almost all of them

In the hearts of Americans, there is a feeling that the name of God is also.

Sacred and pious, although in modern American society, every day is very pious.

Christians who often pray and go to church are far less than those who believe in Christ.

More than the last century, but Christianity has a great influence on British and American cultures.

Far-reaching influence. The devil's name is too horrible and evil to be casually named.

By the way, even people who don't believe in ghosts and gods don't want to use disrespectful language on purpose.

Words "offend" God or Satan and commit "blasphemy"

(blasphemy) too much; Be careful what you say and use it often.

Curse or be full of damn, hell (God punishes, go to hell;

There are only a few unlucky people, unless they are used to call names.

Time. And a word used to curse people has the same meaning as it used to.

Taboo words have different meanings. There is a phrase in English.

"For Christ's sake" is used to express a strong desire for help.

Help feelings or hate doing something, but generally speaking, people

Avoid using this word and use "Oh, my God!" On the contrary To express. exist

In China, people from different regions have different dialects.

So they also have different "swear words" (swearing words), but

It won't cause such strong dissatisfaction as it did in the United States. There are two.

Emphasize: 1) swearing at children, women or teachers.

Curses are considered inappropriate. 2) This taboo is used in public.

In public speaking, in class, or in people with a certain social status.

Attend the party more seriously.

4. The fear of death also makes the words expressing death and "death"

Touching the edges is also taboo. When people talk about "death"

Wait, don't just say "death". British and American people talk about the dead or mention

There is also "death", the word death is not completely taboo, but a lot.

Sometimes, they use euphemism to express their memory of the dead.

And expressed sympathy to the relatives and friends of the deceased.

This is the same as the custom in China culture. In English, it means "death"

There are many euphemisms for "death", and translation into Chinese is equivalent. compare

For example:

Pass out, die, end life, fall down

Sleep, no longer, die, rest in peace, go to the west,

Integrate with nature, turn to God, and join the great

Most etc 1

(Chinese) Death, Death, Death, Farewell, Farewell, Writing

Ancient, rest in peace, die a natural death, ascend to heaven, enter heaven, cross the crane to the west, ascend to heaven

Elysium, eternal troubles and so on; In China, for a just cause.

The dead are not called death, but "sacrifice, dedication and death".

Wait a minute. The emperor's "death" has a special word called "driving"

The use of these euphemisms also shows the richness of China culture.

Rich and colorful.

Third, it is taboo in the United States, but not in China.

1, "taboo" in communication topics

For most Americans, age, money (income)

Input), marital status, a person's political views and religion.

None of our beliefs are with strangers or people who don't know each other very well

A suitable topic. The reason behind this "taboo" is because

Americans attach great importance to personal privacy. Treat people equally and respect their differences.

One layer means trying not to interfere in other people's private affairs. Interfere in other people's private affairs

It is considered to be an act without knowledge and education.