The conceptual field “sadness” in the poems of M. U. Lermontov (against the background of the chinese language)

Liang Hongqi

The article discusses the conceptual field "SADNESS" in Russian. The semantic components of the word-concept "sadness" are revealed, which is the basis of this conceptual field – "feeling", "soul/spirit", "pain". On the material of verses M.Yu. Lermontov highlighted the original copyright components of the concept of "sadness" – "love", "life", "loneliness". It is noted that in the Chinese translation it is difficult to convey the poet's idea of the positive role of sadness in human life and in poetic creativity.

Keywords:concept, conceptual field, sadness, M.Yu. Lermontov, Russian, Chinese.