Miaomiao Zhang
The following sentences exemplify a sub-type of an aspectual SVC in Mandarin Chinese.
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- SEM: E1 +E2-achievement
- V1 +V2-arrive
14).
苍蝇飞到茶杯上。
“The fly settles on a cup.”
cāngying |
cāngying |
flySBJAGT |
Ncomm |
chábēi |
chábēi |
teacupOBJGOAL |
Ncomm |
shàng |
shàng |
surfcaeOBJGOAL |
N |
15).
然后苍蝇又飞到台灯上。
“Then the fly flies onto the lamp”
ránhòu |
ránhòu |
thenDM |
ADVtemp |
cāngying |
cāngying |
flySBJAGT |
Ncomm |
táidēng |
táidēng |
lampOBJGOAL |
Ncomm |
shàng |
shàng |
surfaceOBJGOAL |
N |
16).
小猫又扑到台灯上。
“The little cat jumps onto the lamp, too.”
táidēng |
táidēng |
lampOBJGOAL |
Ncomm |
shàng |
shàng |
surfaceOBJGOAL |
N |
17).
再把苍蝇放到主人的胸口。
“Then (it) puts the fly on the chest of its master.”
cāngying |
cāngying |
flyOBJBEN |
Ncomm |
zhǔrén |
zhǔrén |
master |
Ncomm |
xiōngkǒu |
xiōngkǒu |
chestOBJGOAL |
Ncomm |
18).
后来那个苍蝇飞到了地板上。
“Later, that fly flies on the floor.”
cāngying |
cāngying |
flySBJAGT |
Ncomm |
dìbǎn |
dìbǎn |
floorOBJGOAL |
Ncomm |
shàng |
shàng |
surfaceOBJGOAL |
PPOST |
19).
然后(它)跳到沙发上
“Then it jumps onto the sofa.”
ránhòu |
ránhòu |
then |
ADVtemp |
shāfā |
shāfā |
sofaOBJGOAL |
Ncomm |
shàng |
shàng |
surfaceOBJGOAL |
PPOST |
20).
小猫跳到窗帘上想把它抓住。
“The little cat jumps onto the curtain and wants to catch the fly.”
chuānglián |
chuānglián |
curtainOBJGOAL |
Ncomm |
shàng |
shàng |
surfaceOBJGOAL |
PPOST |
21).
然后苍蝇又飞到台灯上。
“Then the fly flies onto the lamp”
ránhòu |
ránhòu |
thenDM |
ADVtemp |
cāngying |
cāngying |
flySBJAGT |
Ncomm |
táidēng |
táidēng |
lampOBJGOAL |
Ncomm |
shàng |
shàng |
surfaceOBJGOAL |
N |
22).
搁到锅里炸了吗?
“Have you put (it) into the pot and fired (it)?”