WHENCE    從哪兒

FROM WHERE.
WHEREFROMFROM WHERE
Modern Chinese Criteria
從哪兒 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH ／ LU JIANMING
Hypernym
  • PRONOUN　NOUN REPLACING ANOTHER NOUN. [] (anc: 13/0, child: 13)
  • NAME　SPEAK so as to REFER to something OR WORD USED for REFERRING to something. (anc: 12/0, child: 5)
  • WORD　SOUND IMAGE of a CONCEPT. (Leibniz, Couturat p. 432) (anc: 11/0, child: 7)

Words (5 items)

何由  hé yóu OC: ɡlaal liw MC: ɦɑ jɨu 3 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • PPadVquestionfrom where
  • VPadVrhetorical questionwhence, from where in heaven? (presupposed answer: from nowhere)
安  ān OC: qaan MC: ʔɑn 3 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • npro.adVquestionwhence, from what place
  • npro.adVrhetorical questionwhence? (i.e. from nowhere?)
惡  wū OC: qaa MC: ʔuo̝ 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • padVrhetorical questionwhere? whence? also used in rhet. questions
焉  yān OC: qran MC: ʔiɛn 1 Attribution
    Syntactic words
  • padVwhence, from where
  • padVfigurativefrom what source?, whence?CH
奚自  xī zì OC: ɡee sblids MC: ɦei dzi 0 Attributions
    Syntactic words
  • PPadVquestionwherefrom