The Usage on English and Chinese Euphemism

2004 
Westerners have expressions which are implicit, mild and roundabout or avoid speaking bluntly. The article gives an account of the usage of English and Chinese euphemisms from avoiding the ill omen and dwelling on the luck, avoiding the vulgarity and dwelling on the refinement, avoiding the important and dwelling on the trivial, and respecting each other, etc. It aims to be approved and reach to deserved communicative effect.
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