摘要:The paper chooses General Secretary Xi’s series of speech on Chinese dream as research material, and conducts a systematic analysis to the transitivity construction of the Chinese dream. The study shows that firstly the phrase Chinese dream can serve as a participant directly, and also constitute a participant or a circumstance in transitivity processes; Secondly, Chinese dream serves as a goal collocated with the verb realize in material processes; Thirdly, it mainly serves as a carrier or constitutes the identified in relational processes collocated with the verb be; Lastly, there is a systematic relationship between the construction of Chinese dream and the transitive process types. Based on material processes, Chinese dream is constructed as a process with characteristics of creativity, intentionality and abstraction. And based on relational processes, Chinese dream is constructed as an entity unifying the characteristics of collectivism, individualism, temporality and essentialism.
关键词:Chinese dream; transitivity system; transitive process; construction