Study on "V gui V" Structure from Perspective of Construction Grammar
Feng Liu · Journal of Xidian University · 2012
gui V structure is commonly used in modern Chinese.According to the Construction grammar theory,V gui V is a typical construction.Its construction's meaning is defined as the action not causing the corresponding results or subjective actors or others not wanting the action to produce results.The verb in the construction must be the focus of the semantics of the aforementioned clause.Its verb-selecting condition and its special syntax location make it undertake the semantic focus of a small sentence before or the first speaker of dialogue and join the following sentence to the follow-up speakers,which highlights the concessions-transition relationship of overall sentence meaning.