Miaomiao Zhang
The following sentences exemplify a sub-type of an aspectual SVC in Mandarin Chinese.
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- SEM: E1-activity+[E2 –state +PERFECTIVE]inchoative/resultative
- SYN: V1+V2+le
97).
张三喝酒喝醉了。
“Zhangsan drank alcohol and then was drunk.”
| zhāngsān |
| zhāngsān |
| ZhangsanSBJAGT |
| Nbare |
| jiŭ |
| jiŭ |
| alcoholOBJPT |
| Ncomm |
| hēzuì |
| hēzuì |
| is.drunkPRED |
| V2 |
98).
张三唱歌唱哑了嗓子。
“Zhangsan sang songs and became hoarse after that.”
| zhāngsān |
| zhāngsān |
| ZhangsanSBJAGT |
| Nbare |
| chàng-gē |
| chàng-gē |
| sing.songPRED |
| V1 |
| chàngyā |
| chàng | yā |
| sing | hoarse |
| V2 |
| săngzi |
| săngzi |
| throatOBJPT |
| Ncomm |
99).
张三追赶猫打扰了李四。
“Zhangsan interrupted Lisi when he was chasing a cat.”
| zhāngsān |
| zhāngsān |
| ZhangsanSBJAGT |
| Nbare |
| zhuīgăn |
| zhuīgăn |
| chasePRED |
| V1 |
| dărăo |
| dărăo |
| interruptPRED |
| V2 |
100).
后来，苍蝇飞到了窗帘上。
“Later, the fly flies onto the curtain.”
| cāngying |
| cāngying |
| flySBJAGT |
| Ncomm |
| chuānglián |
| chuānglián |
| curtainOBJGOAL |
| Ncomm |
| shàng |
| shàng |
| surfaceOBJGOAL |
| PPOST |
101).
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 |
102).
左先生去打电话叫车了。
“Mr Zuo has called to reserve the car.”
| zuŏxiānshēng |
| zuŏxiānshēng |
| Mr.ZuoSBJAGT |
| Nbare |
| dădiànhuà |
| dă | diànhuà |
| makePRED | phonecall |
| V2 |
103).
搁到锅里炸了吗？
“Have you put (it) into the pot and fired (it)?”
104).
他跟我回了家。
“He has follwed me home.”
105).
他跟着我回了家
“He has gone home follwing me.”
106).
他对着我说了实话。
“He has told me the truth facing me.”
| shíhuà |
| shíhuà |
| truthOBJPT |
| Ncomm |
107).
他拿刀杀死了一只猪。
“He has killed a pig with a knife.”
108).
我们开会讨论了那个问题。
“We have discussed that problem through holding the meeting.”
| wŏmen |
| wŏmen |
| weSBJAGT1PL |
| PN |
| kāihuì |
| kāihuì |
| hold.meetingPRED |
| V1 |
| tăolùn |
| tăolùn |
| discussPRED |
| V2 |
| wèntí |
| wèntí |
| problemOBJPT |
| Ncomm |
109).
他开车走了。
“He has driven away.”
110).
张三坐汽车到了。
“Zhangsan has arrived with the car.”
| zhāngsān |
| zhāngsān |
| ZhangsanSBJAGT |
| Nbare |
| qìchē |
| qìchē |
| carOBJINSTR |
| Ncomm |
111).
我弟弟开车出事了。
“My younger brother had an accident when driving.”
| dìdì |
| dìdì |
| younger.brotherSBJAGT |
| Ncomm |
- SEM: [E1-activity +PERFECTIVE]completive+E2-activity
- SYN:V1+le+V2
112).
煮了吃
“eat (it) after boiling (it)”
113).
睡完了起来
“get up after finishing sleeping”
| shuìwán |
| shuì | wán |
| sleepPRED | finishCOMPL |
| V1 |
114).
他脱了鞋走进房去。
“He took off his shoes and went into the house.”
115).
他脱了鞋走了进去。
“He has teken off his shoes and went in.”
116).
（它）折腾了半天发现那支苍蝇好像是死了。
“After doing over it repeatedly, (it) finds that the fly seems to be dead”
| zhēteng |
| zhēteng |
| repeatedly.do.over |
| V1 |
| bàntiān |
| bàntiān |
| a.half.day |
| ADVtemp |
| cāngying |
| cāngying |
| fly |
| Ncomm |
| hǎoxiàng |
| hǎoxiàng |
| seemingly |
| ADVm |
117).
（它）看了半天发现苍蝇还是死的
“(it) has watched for a long time and finds that the fly is still dead.”
| cāngying |
| cāngying |
| flySBJ2p |
| Ncomm |
118).
你是客，坐着喝了水再说。
“You are the guest, drink some water while sitting before we discuss.”
| shuĭ |
| shuĭ |
| waterOBJPT |
| Ncomm |