“客气”是中国人在日常交往中追求和谐相处而表现出的特有理念和行为方式。由于该词具有极强的情景性和变通性,因而在德语中很难找到完全对等的词汇来翻译。中文及中国文化具有相当的不确定性,中国人也具有高度的能力来驾驭这种不确定性,因此不需要明确界定某一词汇的具体含义 “Politeness” is a peculiar idea and mode of behavior demonstrated by Chinese people in pursuing harmonious coexistence in their daily contacts. Due to the strong situational and adaptable nature of the term, it is difficult to find exactly equivalent terms for translation in German. Chinese and Chinese cultures are quite uncertain. Chinese also have a high degree of ability to control this kind of uncertainty. Therefore, it is not necessary to clearly define the specific meaning of a certain word