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This article has discussed adverbials' distribution and the order of several adverbials in "bei" sentence pattern. We try to combinate the description and the explanation,explore the hidden constraining factors and principles of the adverbials' position in "bei" sentence pattern. This paper is divided into five parts.In the first part we summarize the domestic and foreign research survey about "bei" sentence pattern and the adverbial. We explained the question which we will discuss.In the second part we carry on the classified description of the simple adverbials in "bei" sentence pattern according to the nature of the adverbial's ingredient. And we found that the simple adverbial comes only three dispositions: before "bei" ,or after "bei", or either of the two positions. In the third part we described the complicated adverbials in "bei" sentence pattern. When there are two adverbials in "bei" sentence pattern, they have three positions: both are before "bei", or both after "bei", or one before "bei" and one after "bei". In the fourth part we use the modem linguistics theories to explain the factors which have influenced and constrained the adverbials' distribution in "bei" sentence pattern from the language itself (rhythm, semantics and grammar) and the cognitive points.In the last part we summarize the paper's views and propose the unsolved questions.It will be helpful to our understanding about the adverbials' distribution in "bei" sentence pattern through our research. We also hope it will fill the blank and be useful for Chinese teaching.