Abstract We investigate the interaction between distributive numerals (DistNums) and reciprocals in Mandarin Chinese, which reveals a core property of DistNums: they quantify over not only events and but also over thematic roles. Connect with us! Zoom: We will be doing a Q&A; on April 10 Friday, 9AM-10AM (EST) / 3PM-4PM (CEST). Join us via this link: https://mit.zoom.us/j/381671033 Emails: {fili...