Sense Domain | Mandarin Dui | Taiwanese Tui |
Spatial Domain | Sense 1: showing the goal toward which an object is directed from a source. | Sense 1: showing the goal toward which an object is directed from a source. |
| Sense 2: marking the goal toward which an object is moving in space from the source. |
| Sense 3: indicating the source from which an object is moving toward the goal. |
Eventive Domain | Sense 2: indicating the patient on which an action is taken or an impact is posed. | Sense 4: indicating the patient on which an action is taken or an impact is posed. |
Sense 3: showing the receiver of experience, perception, or mental conclusion. | Sense 5: showing the receiver of experience, perception, or mental conclusion. |
Communicative Domain | Sense 4: indicating a subject topic in discourse. | Sense 6: indicating a subject topic in discourse. |
Temporal Domain | | Sense 7: specifying the point in time from which an action starts. |