Psychological terminology and its representation in various types of texts (highlighted by examples of Chinese language)

Teymurov S.

In the article author spots the lack of studies on psychological terminology. Using the example of Chinese language author represents the research results of Chinese psychological terms and performs a comparative etymological analysis of term formation patterns both in Russian and Chinese language. Besides, the author attempts to give an explanation why both languages resort to term formation patterns of one kind or another.

Keywords:terminology, Chinese terminology, psychological terminology, psychological concepts, comparative analysis.