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1、ChapterⅠIntroduction1.1DefinitionofBEIconstructionTheBEIconstructionisoneofthetypicalsyntacticstructuresofmodernChinesepassiveforms,anditconstitutesasignificantChinesegrammarphenomenon.Physically,theBEIconstructionischaracterizedofthepresenceofthecharacter“被”inthesentence,wh
2、ichhasrathergrammaticalmeaningthanlexicalmeaning;semantically,itisoneformofChinesepassivestructuresanddenotesthesyntacticmeaningthatthesubjectisthe“patient”ofakindof“agent”(whichisoptionalinaBEIconstruction),andthepredicaterelatesthepossibleforcethesubjectundergoes(王力,1985;吕
3、叔湘,1982;王还,1983).Though,aswewillseesoonintheliteraturereviewbelow,therearevariousunderstandingoftheBEIconstructionwithintheacademiccircle,thispapershalldefinetheconstructionasasyntacticstructureofmodernChinesepassiveformwiththepresenceofthepassivemarker“被”denotingpuregrammat
4、icalmeaning.1.2LiteraturereviewSincetheterm“passiveforms”waspublicallyputforwardinModernChineseGrammar(《中国现代语法》,1985),thestudyontheBEIconstructionmaintainstobeaheatedspotofdebateanddiscussion.Thebodyofliteraturededicatedtothestudyofthislinguisticphenomenonisbranchedintofourm
5、ajorperspectives,studiesontheconstructionintheancientChinese,inthemodernvernacularChinese,inthemodernChinesedialects,andinthecomparisonbetweenChineseandEnglish.SincethesubjectofourstudyisexclusivelymodernvernacularChinese,areviewconcerningthisperspectivewillbecarriedout.11.2
6、.1StudiesonthenatureandfunctionofthecharacterBEI1.2.1.1LexicalcategoryofBEIInthestudiesoftheBEIconstructioninmodernChinese,thelexicalcategoryofthischaracterhasalwaysbeenthefocusofcontroversy.Generally,theargumentspoleapartbetweenthetwodirectionsbelow.1)dichotomyThefactthatmo
7、dernChineseBEIconstructionisadichotomybetweenthestructuresof“NP+BEI+NP+VP”and“NP+BEI+VP”isthecauseofthecontrastingargumentsaboutBEI’slexicalcategory.Quiteafewscholars,onthisground,madetheclaimthatBEIcaneitherbeaprepositiontoformtheagent-patientrelation,orbeanauxiliarytoshowp
8、assivity(LiuShuxiang,1980,TangYuming,1987,XingFuyi,1996,andJinSong,2004).Sh