Many nouns of human body organs can be transformed as verbs both in English and Chinese.

许多人体器官名词在英语和汉语中都可以转化成动词使用。

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This paper describes the grammaticalization of Chinese classifiers and English unit nouns to prove that metaphors in general sense are the main cause of grammaticalization.

文章通过对汉语量词和英语单位名词的语法化现象的描述，证实了广义隐喻是语法化的驱使力量。

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However, in both English and Chinese, it is not unusual that asymmetry as well as markedness reversals occur in the use of personal gender nouns.

然而，在性别名词的使用中，英汉两种语言都有标记不对称和标记颠倒的现象。

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