Study On The Adjective In Xun Zi

In this paper, the adjective "Xun Zi" is the object of study, using quantitative andqualitative analysis of the methods of combining the adjectives are the end sexualinvestigation, and strive to sum up some regular things. This article mainly includesfour parts.The first part, mainly introduce the research object, the present situation and theresearch significance, methods, and discuss the criteria of the adjective and polyphonyadjective in "Xun Zi", and classification methods. The statistics of "Xun Zi ", theadjective for a total of706, including single syllable are372, polyphony adjectives are334, nature adjectives are491, state adjectives are215.The second part of "Xun Zi" polyphony adjective type of structure is analyzed.According to the polyphony adjective internal morpheme number of adjectives aredivided into simple polyphony adjective and synthetic polysyllabic adjectives. Simplytype the polyphony adjectives are58, including continuous type polyphony adjectivesand type of reduplicated adjectives polyphony; Synthesis type polyphony adjectivesaltogether are276, including compound adjectives, additional type adjectives and foldthe radical adjectives, joint type is the polyphony adjectives can produce the most ofword-formation way.The third part is the main part of this article, discusses all kinds of adjectivesgrammatical functions and features. The most important grammatical function in"Xun Zi" adjective is predicate, the second grammatical function is attribute, thensubject, object and adverbial. As a complement is an adjective weakest grammaticalfunction. Overall, single-syllable adjectives grammatical function more active thanthe polyphony adjectives, nature state adjectives more freedom than adjectives.The fourth part is a summary of the full text. Summarize the characteristics ofadjectives in "Xun Zi".