Studies On The Auxiliary Verbs Of Zuozhuan

The Chinese auxiliary verb is one especial part of the verb. The former scholars have taken extensive discussion on the property, scope, quantity and function of the Chinese auxiliary verb, and a lot of achievements have been made since Mashiwentong was published.On the basic of the the existing researches, the essay has conducted an exhaustive statistics and analysis of the auxiliary verbs in Zuo zhuan, then we make sure there are 19 auxiliary verbs in Zuo zhuan. Also, the essay investigates the usages and characteristics of each auxiliary verb.The essay is composed of six parts.Part one:introduction. Sort out the existing achievements about the auxiliary verb, determine the definition and criteria of the auxiliary;analyze the research status of the auxiliary verb in Zuo zhuan, introduce the auxiliary system in Zuo zhuan generally;introduce the research route and means.Part two:research on the auxiliary of the type of possibility. Investigate the syntax structure and semantic characteristics of "Ke"(可)"KeYi"(可以)"Ke"(克)"Neng"(能)"De" (得) "Zu" (足) "Zu Yi" (足以) "Huo" (获)"Kan" (堪), and discriminate the similarities and differences between them.Part three:research on the auxiliary of the type of willingness. Investigate the usage, semantic characteristic and function of "Gan" (敢) "Yu" (欲) "Yuan" (愿) "Ken" (肯) "Ren" (忍) "Yin" (慭)Part four:research on the auxiliary of the type of necessity. Determine the usage of "Bi" (必)"Ru"(如)as a auxiliary verb, analyze the examples and semantic characteristics of "Yi" (宜) "Dang" (当)Part five:research on the historical status of the auxiliary verb in Zuo zhuan. Compare the auxiliary verb in Zuo zhuan with that in oracle bones, bronze inscriptions, Shiji, San guo zhi, Zhu zi yu lei to outline the evolution route of the Chinese auxiliary verbs.Part six:conclusion. Summarize the characteristics of each kind of auxiliary verb in Zuo zhuan:1. The usage of the auxiliary verbs is not balanced.2.The three kinds of auxiliary verbs have their own characteristics in syntax structure and semantic characteristics.3.The auxiliary verbs of the same kind distribute in the state of independence and complementation in their usage.4.Dual negative sentence has appeared in Zuo zhuan.5.Disyllable auxiliary verbs began to appear.