Language: Mandarin Chinese (PTH)
Contributors: Guohua Zhang
Simplex verb
Verb meaning: BE SAD [be-sad]
Comment: bēishāng is a typical adjective consisting of two synonymous morphemes meaning sad or sadness. It is used usually without a copular and can be modified by adverbs like hěn, fēicháng, etc. (both meaning 'very').
Schema: 1 > V
| # | Microrole | Coding set | Argument type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | sad person | Ø | S |
| (25) |
老王很悲伤。 Lǎo wáng hěn bēishāng. Lao Lao Wang Wang hen very beishang sad Old Wang is very sad. |
| Alternation | Derived coding frame | Alternation class | Occurs | Comment | # Ex. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
