语言是文化的载体。随着社会文化交流的增多,英语已成为社会活动的一项必备技能,中国却仍有很多人在英语学习中举步维艰,这在学生中尤为常见。词汇是构成语言的重要组成部分。英汉分属不同的语系,在词汇的分类上有相异与相通之处。本文对英汉两种语言的异同进行对比探究,分析中英文词汇的异同之处,以期对英语学习有所裨益。英汉词汇概述汉字以象形文字为基础进行发展,以声、形等不同方式表意,是典型的表意文 Language is the carrier of culture. With the increase of social and cultural exchanges, English has become an essential skill in social activities. However, there are still many people in China who find it hard to learn English. This is especially common among students. Vocabulary is an important part of the language. English and Chinese belong to different languages, there are differences and similarities in the vocabulary classification. This article compares and explores the similarities and differences between English and Chinese and analyzes the similarities and differences between Chinese and English in the hope of benefiting English learning. Overview of English-Chinese Vocabulary Chinese characters are developed on the basis of hieroglyphs and are expressed in different ways, such as sound and shape, which are typical ideograms