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.