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摘要: 龍是非常神奇的動物，其起源被世界各國的人們所猜測。各個民族都有關(guān)于龍的傳說，但是人們對其外形與發(fā)展歷程的認識卻由于民族文化的不同而產(chǎn)生極大的差異。東方的龍是一種神圣的象征，是靈異，祥瑞的象征，也象征著至高無上的立權(quán);而西方的龍卻是可怕的怪物，是邪惡的怪獸，是武士們劍下的亡魂。正是由于文化的差異，也就造成了東西方人們時龍的使用上也呈現(xiàn)出不同性。因此，很好的掌握其歷史與文化，可以幫助我們理解外文的真正含義以及對國家之間的交流有促進作用。

關(guān)鍵詞: 龍文化，歷史起源，外形，差異


Abstract: Dragon is a magical animal. Its origin is speculated by every country of the world people. All ethnic groups have the legend of the dragon but to the shape and development of the dragon people have great differences because of the different cultures. Eastern Dragon is a sacred symbol and is the symbol of the supernatural and the auspicious. It is also a symbol of the supremacy right. But in the West dragon is a terrible monster and is the evil and monster under the samurai sword to the spirits. It is precisely due to the cultural differences that caused the different uses between the East and West of the dragon. Therefore a better understanding of dragon’ history and culture can help us understand the real meaning of foreign countries as well as promoting the exchanges between different countries.

Key words: Dragon Culture，historical origin，shape，difference