Difference between revisions of "Position nouns"
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| − | === Sources === | + | == Potential articles / sections == |
| − | http://baike.baidu.com/view/1026650.html | + | |
| + | * Single character location nouns (e.g. 上, 下, 里 etc.) rarely used on their own. Usually combined with -边, -面, 以- or 之- to make two-character location nouns. These can be adverbs (adverbial adjuncts - can have more than one in a phrase). | ||
| + | * Single character location noun usually attach to other nouns, e.g. 屋子里. | ||
| + | * Some rules for 里 / 里边 | ||
| + | ** Must be used after nouns for containers, e.g. *巧克力在盒子 | ||
| + | ** Cannot be used after nouns for geographical areas, e.g. *我在北京里 | ||
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| + | == Sources == | ||
| + | * [http://www.amazon.cn/mn/detailApp?_encoding=UTF8&tag=allset-23&linkCode=as2&asin=B001J0ADWA&camp=536&creative=3132&creativeASIN=B001J0ADWA 外国人实用汉语语法(中英文对照) (pp. 20 - 21)] | ||
| + | * http://baike.baidu.com/view/1026650.html | ||
[[Category:Nouns]] | [[Category:Nouns]] | ||
Revision as of 01:53, 20 July 2011
方位词
AKA: location nouns, nouns of locality
Nouns showing direction and location
Potential articles / sections
- Single character location nouns (e.g. 上, 下, 里 etc.) rarely used on their own. Usually combined with -边, -面, 以- or 之- to make two-character location nouns. These can be adverbs (adverbial adjuncts - can have more than one in a phrase).
- Single character location noun usually attach to other nouns, e.g. 屋子里.
- Some rules for 里 / 里边
- Must be used after nouns for containers, e.g. *巧克力在盒子
- Cannot be used after nouns for geographical areas, e.g. *我在北京里
