Abstract
This paper analyzes the ‘Nm’ in the structure of ‘V/A+得+满+Nm+X’ from the perspective of cognitive linguistics. ‘Nm’ according to their semantic features, can be classified into four categories: [+body parts] [+artificial] [+natural geography], of which body part nouns and artificial nouns are more. Body nouns can be classified into several different kind of containers: (1) the concave, three-dimensional container, (2) two-dimensional planar container, (3) quasi circular cylindrical container, (4) convex, between the two-dimensional three-dimensional container. The four containers by means of metaphor makes the buildings, natural geography, supply are beginning to be regarded as ‘containers’, but the ‘the container metaphor’ prototype of each members is different, way is also different.
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