Book contents
- A Student Grammar of Chinese
- A Student Grammar of Chinese
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Glossary of grammatical terms and abbreviations
- Special symbols
- Unit I Introduction
- Unit II Parts of speech
- Unit III Simple sentences
- 17 Introduction to simple sentences
- 18 Elements of a sentence 1: subject and predicate
- 19 Elements of a sentence 2: object
- 20 Elements of a sentence 3: complement
- 21 Elements of a sentence 4: attributive and adverbial
- Unit IV Special sentences
- Unit V Complicated sentences
- Book part
- Bibliography
- Index
- Word-to-Grammar Index
19 - Elements of a sentence 2: object
from Unit III - Simple sentences
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 27 April 2023
- A Student Grammar of Chinese
- A Student Grammar of Chinese
- Copyright page
- Contents
- Tables
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Glossary of grammatical terms and abbreviations
- Special symbols
- Unit I Introduction
- Unit II Parts of speech
- Unit III Simple sentences
- 17 Introduction to simple sentences
- 18 Elements of a sentence 1: subject and predicate
- 19 Elements of a sentence 2: object
- 20 Elements of a sentence 3: complement
- 21 Elements of a sentence 4: attributive and adverbial
- Unit IV Special sentences
- Unit V Complicated sentences
- Book part
- Bibliography
- Index
- Word-to-Grammar Index
Summary
This chapter introduces the object of a sentence, which is additional to the subject and the predicate. Characteristics, such as meaning, structure, and different types of objects, are provided.
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- A Student Grammar of Chinese , pp. 246 - 253Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2023