On Delexicalization Features of Light Verbs in Mandarin

Delexicalization is the tendency of meaning, reflecting the structural feature of light verbs. It emerges from collocation usages of semantic sharing. Based on the corpus and exemplified with “ ” and “ ”, the current paper addresses the delexicalizing features of Chinese light verbs, while proposing a lexicographic approach concerning the conventionality of light verb construction and endeavoring to apply it to the learning of foreign languages.