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The meanings of colors play an important（50）rolein our world．What a color pass to a person of the west，may be very（51）differentto someone in the east．While a bride（新娘） may wear white to her wedding （婚禮） in Europe or America，a bride（52）fromChina may choose to wear a traditional red dress．
Here are some（53）colorsand what they represent （代表，象征） to various people of the world．
RED
In China red is a（54）symbolof luck and is used for many celebrations such as wedding and at the beginning of the New Year．In the United States red represents love and is used during Christmas and so on．Red is also represents（55）speedand power in the west．
BLUE
People around the world think（56）waterand the sky with the color blue．For this reason，blue is widely（57）connectedwith peace and calm．But to the Cherokees （切羅基族人），blue meant trouble or failure．In the United States we have come to connect the color blue with sadness．
GREEN
In Paris，all garage collectors are clothed in green，drive green trucks and the bins are also green．In many parts of the world，（58）greenhas become a symbol of kindness and the earth．
YELLOW
Yellow is a color that symbolizes the sun．In the United States，school buses and taxis are often yellow（59）becausethey can catch the eyes．But to the Egyptians，yellow was a color of mourning （哀悼）．
