Word Number 10
give
Primary Chinese
给
Primary Pinyin
gěi
Short Definition
To transfer an object to a recipient.
Primary Meaning
把事物交给他人
Primary Note
Transfer action with recipient and object.
Mapping Boundary
Correct: Father give child book → 爸爸给孩子书。
Incorrect: Omit the recipient when the source includes it.
The Chinese semantic sequence contains both recipient and object.