B06
core
Context
Space
Direction / Goal Place
Where to or which way?
basic
Allative
Goal
Directional phrase
含义
The endpoint or direction of movement, change, attention, transfer, or intention.
如何识别
Look for where something is going or directed.
示例
单词
to|toward|home|up|down|away
短语
go to school|walk into the room|look at me
句子
They went to the station.
Visual guide
Basic shape
MOVER ──go/look/send──▶ GOAL They went to the station. Question: where to / which way? Goal = endpoint or target
Compare shape
Location vs Goal: at school = place of being to school = place aimed at room → into room = boundary crossed Forms: to, -ALL, postposition, prefix, particle, verb choice
语言视角
用母语深入讲解
中文
显性程度
strong
重要程度
Direction and goal are often expressed with 到 dào, 去 qù, 来 lái, and directional complements such as 进, 出, 上, 下, 回.
他走进房间。
tā zǒu jìn fángjiān = he walk enter room
在所学语言中
英语
显性程度
strong
学习难度
英语通常用介词、小品词或方向副词来标记移动的目标或方向。
He went to school.
to school = 表示移动的方向/目的地
常见易错点
学习者可能混淆 to、into、onto、toward，也可能误用 go home 这类不加介词的表达。
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.