The Comparison Of Hierarchy In The Communication Between China And Korea

There is a long history of obsession of hierarchy in China, which is very important inancient Chinese society, no matter Patriarchal level or Feudal hierarchy; they both hadgreat influence on the Chinese society and history. The obsession of hierarchy had betterdevelopment because of Confucians Rite culture, and then it became the tool of policy andtheoretical basis of the obsession of hierarchy, advocated by ruling class. Korea has beenvery close to China since long time ago, and also belongs to the Confucianism literarycircles; the history of communication between Korea and China is more than thousandyears. The Confucianism spread from China to Korea, highly praised by the ruling class, sothe obsession of hierarchy had a long and good development in Korea.The whole paper mainly explained the misunderstandings happened when Koreanpeople and Chinese people communicate with each other. Hope that this paper can help thepeople from these two countries communicate better. There are six parts of the paper’sbody.The first part, mainly talks about the origins of the obsession of hierarchy in bothChina and Korea. From the natural ranks at the very beginning to the Patriarchal level,and then the Feudal hierarchy. The key part of the development is Confucianism. It wasalso very important that Confucius was supportive of the ZhouLi; let the ruling class findthe way to control the people. Until Modern Contemporary, the obsession of hierarchy hasbeen through different development process in China and Korea, and to be what it is today.The second part, from the first part we know that the obsession of hierarchy in Chinaand Korea is different, so this difference makes that the action and language of peopledifferent. About the actions and languages influenced by the obsession of hierarchy, there are similar elements and different elements, in this paper, the different elements are moreimportant.The third part, to give some examples of the actions and languages preformed by thepeople from China and Korea, to show that how the obsession of hierarchy interacted theactions and languages. This part is the key part of the paper.The fourth part, in order to reduce the communication obstacles caused by thedifference of the culture, we should take a series of measures to help the people have morechances to communicate. To learn language and culture, and communicate more.It isnecessary to improve the ability of communicating with foreigners. Today the internationaltrend is unstoppable,people around the world communicate more, as the neighbors, it’ssure that Chinese and Korean people communicate more than before cross-culturalcommunication is for solving the problem that how to make people from differentcountries have better communication.The fifth part, conclusion that summarizes the whole paper.