Comparison Of Features About Chinese Idioms And Thai Idioms

From the view of language, idiom is the essence of language of the nation. Today, many scholars have done a lot of researches on the problem on a wide range of idioms. However, it is undeniable that the idioms as a discipline there are many issues yet to be explored. Among them with the facial features of the research in this area. Facial features (eyes, mouth, ears, tongue and nose) are important parts of the human body. Facial features often appear on idioms. This study put on the comparative on a series of facial features Chinese-Thai Idioms.From the view of 3 categories: 1, synonyms, 2, nearly synonyms, 3, antonyms. This study will focus on the detailed comparative. Idiom significance of this study based on facial features. Chinese idioms are from "Chinese Idioms Dictionary" and "Classified Idiom Dictionary". Thai idioms are from "Words Thesaurus".Therefore, a total of 1100 Chinese idioms are related to facial features, and a total of 150 of the Thai idioms are related to facial features too. Among the facial features used to bring out the significance of the same or similar expression of idiom. Moreover using other things to express the similar meaning of idiom. In addition, this study also found out the expression of antonyms meaning and features of Chinese-Thai idioms. The idioms also create abundant of opposite expression meaning than Thai idioms.