TOWARDS   

GOING TO, OR MOVING in the DIRECTION of a PLACE.
Modern Chinese Criteria
到 沿 沿著 朝 朝著 往 對 向 rough draft to BEGIN TO identify synonym group members for analysis, based on CL etc. 18.11.2003. CH / LU JIANMING
Hypernym
  • GO TO WALK OR TRAVEL INTENDING TO ARRIVE at a DEFINED PLACE. (anc: 12/0, child: 3)
  • WALK MOVE across the FLOOR>ground USING one's LEGS. (anc: 11/0, child: 16)
  • MOVE CHANGE PLACE OR SITUATION. (anc: 10/0, child: 21)
  • Using Chinese Synonyms ( GRACE ZHANG 2010) p. 54

  • Using Chinese Synonyms ( GRACE ZHANG 2010) p. 92

  • Words (5 items)

      yú OC: qa MC: ʔi̯ɤ 34 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vt0oN.postVtt+npro白之於君"tell it to the ruler": preposition after a ditransitive verb with an object
    • vt[0]oN.postadV問於子貢"put a question to Zigong" 問孔子於子路"asked about Confucius to Zilu": towards, in the direction of, to
    • vt[0]oN.postadV使人於孔子"sent someone to Confucius": in the direction towards, toCH
    • vtoN(.postVt)perform the omitted Vt-action in the direction of, for the benefit of NCH
      hū OC: ɢaa MC: ɦuo̝ 13 Attributions

      Syntactic words
    • vt[0]oN.postadV吾嘗試問乎女"Let me ask you a question": towards; into; in the direction of
      yú OC: ɢʷra MC: ɦi̯o 6 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vt[0]oN.postadVOBI, archaic: marks indirect object/beneficiary
    • vt[0]oN.postadV:adStemporalas in 自N1至于N2+S
    • vt[0]oN.postadVfigurativeaddressing oneself to
    • vt[0]oN.postadVOBIOBI mostly: to, in the direction of
      xiàng MC: xjangH OC: qhaŋs 2 Attributions
      Syntactic words
    • vtoN=向 turn towards; be orientated towardsCH
    以至  yǐ zhì OC: k-lɯʔ kljiɡs MC: jɨ tɕi 1 Attribution
      Syntactic words
    • VPtoNab1.postVtoNab2to; up to