| Sentence frame | Intransitive verbs | Transitive verbs |
| NVN | Xiao3zhu1 qu4 shi1zi/The pig goes the lion. Causal enactment: The pig pushes or carries the lion Non-causal enactment: The pig goes to the lion or the pig and lion go separately | Xiao3zhu1 na2 shi1zi/The pig takes the lion |
| NV | Xiao3gou3 lai2/The dog comes | Xiao3gou3 dai4/ The dog brings Causal enactment: The dog pushes or carries an introduced animal or box Non-causal enactment: The dog moves alone |