li Who acts: Li, Mr Li, friend, old map, list item, symbol · What happens: not be, be, run, sit, measure, start · To what, where: usual English word, piece, old unit, Chinese, common Chinese family name, chemical symbol
«li» in the school dictionary: its 3 meanings for a pupil and its 6 examples, every sentence parsed by Mova itself — its syntax tree, a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies, and its pragmatics clause by clause. The word in the dictionary, with its sense in the lessons: li in the school dictionary .
Meaning 1 "Li" is not a usual English word; it is most often a piece of a longer word or a short form.
The tree, 21 words punct nsubj punct cop advmod det amod amod punct nsubj cop advmod advmod det appos case det amod nmod cc det amod conj punct root " PUNCT Li NOUN " PUNCT is AUX not PART a DET usual ADJ English ADJ word NOUN ; PUNCT it PRON is AUX most ADV often ADV a DET piece NOUN of ADP a DET longer ADJ word NOUN or CCONJ a DET short ADJ form NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 " " PUNCT _ 2 Li punct 2 Li li NOUN Number=Sing 9 word nsubj 3 " " PUNCT _ 2 Li punct 4 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 word cop 5 not not PART Polarity=Neg 9 word advmod 6 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 word det 7 usual usual ADJ Degree=Pos 9 word amod 8 English English ADJ Degree=Pos 9 word amod 9 word word NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 ; ; PUNCT _ 16 piece punct 11 it it PRON Case=Nom Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs 16 piece nsubj 12 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 16 piece cop 13 most most ADV Degree=Sup 14 often advmod 14 often often ADV _ 16 piece advmod 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 piece det 16 piece piece NOUN Number=Sing 9 word appos 17 of of ADP _ 20 word case 18 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 20 word det 19 longer long ADJ Degree=Cmp 20 word amod 20 word word NOUN Number=Sing 16 piece nmod 21 or or CCONJ _ 24 form cc 22 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 24 form det 23 short short ADJ Degree=Pos 24 form amod 24 form form NOUN Number=Sing 20 word conj 25 . . PUNCT _ 9 word punct
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1 not is a present Li a usual English word tree rules
2 is a present Li a piece of a longer word or a short form; often property tree rules
One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.
Meaning 2 In Chinese, a li is an old unit of length, about half a kilometre.
The tree, 14 words case obl punct det nsubj cop det amod case nmod punct advmod det:predet det conj punct root In ADP Chinese PROPN , PUNCT a DET li NOUN is AUX an DET old ADJ unit NOUN of ADP length NOUN , PUNCT about ADV half DET a DET kilometre NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 2 Chinese case 2 Chinese Chinese PROPN Number=Sing 9 unit obl 3 , , PUNCT _ 2 Chinese punct 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 5 li det 5 li li NOUN Number=Sing 9 unit nsubj 6 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 9 unit cop 7 an a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 9 unit det 8 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 9 unit amod 9 unit unit NOUN Number=Sing root root 10 of of ADP _ 11 length case 11 length length NOUN Number=Sing 9 unit nmod 12 , , PUNCT _ 16 kilometre punct 13 about about ADV _ 16 kilometre advmod 14 half half DET NumForm=Word NumType=Frac PronType=Ind 16 kilometre det:predet 15 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 16 kilometre det 16 kilometre kilometre NOUN Number=Sing 9 unit conj 17 . . PUNCT _ 9 unit punct
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1 is a present a li a old unit and half kilometre Chinese of length tree rules
Meaning 3 Li is also a common Chinese family name, and "Li" is the chemical symbol for the metal lithium.
The tree, 18 words nsubj cop advmod det amod amod compound punct cc punct nsubj punct cop det amod appos case det compound nmod punct root Li NOUN is AUX also ADV a DET common ADJ Chinese ADJ family NOUN name NOUN , PUNCT and CCONJ " PUNCT Li NOUN " PUNCT is AUX the DET chemical ADJ symbol NOUN for ADP the DET metal NOUN lithium NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Li li NOUN Number=Sing 8 name nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 8 name cop 3 also also ADV _ 8 name advmod 4 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 8 name det 5 common common ADJ Degree=Pos 8 name amod 6 Chinese Chinese ADJ Degree=Pos 8 name amod 7 family family NOUN Number=Sing 8 name compound 8 name name NOUN Number=Sing root root 9 , , PUNCT _ 17 symbol punct 10 and and CCONJ _ 17 symbol cc 11 " " PUNCT _ 12 Li punct 12 Li li NOUN Number=Sing 17 symbol nsubj 13 " " PUNCT _ 12 Li punct 14 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 17 symbol cop 15 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 17 symbol det 16 chemical chemical ADJ Degree=Pos 17 symbol amod 17 symbol symbol NOUN Number=Sing 8 name appos 18 for for ADP _ 21 lithium case 19 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 21 lithium det 20 metal metal NOUN Number=Sing 21 lithium compound 21 lithium lithium NOUN Number=Sing 17 symbol nmod 22 . . PUNCT _ 8 name punct
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1 is a present Li a common Chinese family name tree rules
2 is a present Li the chemical symbol for the metal lithium tree rules
Example 1 Li is the chemical symbol for lithium.
nsubj cop det amod case nmod punct root Li NOUN is AUX the DET chemical ADJ symbol NOUN for ADP lithium NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Li li NOUN Number=Sing 5 symbol nsubj 2 is be AUX Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin 5 symbol cop 3 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 5 symbol det 4 chemical chemical ADJ Degree=Pos 5 symbol amod 5 symbol symbol NOUN Number=Sing root root 6 for for ADP _ 7 lithium case 7 lithium lithium NOUN Number=Sing 5 symbol nmod 8 . . PUNCT _ 5 symbol punct
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1 is a present Li the chemical symbol for lithium tree rules
Example 2 Mr Li runs the corner shop.
compound nsubj det compound obj punct root Mr PROPN Li PROPN runs VERB the DET corner NOUN shop NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 Mr Mr PROPN Number=Sing 2 Li compound 2 Li Li PROPN Number=Sing 3 runs nsubj 3 runs run VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 4 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 shop det 5 corner corner NOUN Number=Sing 6 shop compound 6 shop shop NOUN Number=Sing 3 runs obj 7 . . PUNCT _ 3 runs punct
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1 run present Mr Li the corner shop vn run-51.3.2-2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Theme shop=Trajectory
Example 3 My friend Li Wei sits next to me in maths.
nmod:poss nsubj appos flat advmod case obl case obl punct root My PRON friend NOUN Li PROPN Wei PROPN sits VERB next ADV to ADP me PRON in ADP maths NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 My my PRON Case=Gen Number=Sing Person=1 Poss=Yes PronType=Prs 2 friend nmod:poss 2 friend friend NOUN Number=Sing 5 sits nsubj 3 Li Li PROPN Number=Sing 2 friend appos 4 Wei Wei PROPN Number=Sing 3 Li flat 5 sits sit VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 6 next next ADV _ 5 sits advmod 7 to to ADP _ 8 me case 8 me I PRON Case=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs 5 sits obl 9 in in ADP _ 10 maths case 10 maths math NOUN Number=Plur 5 sits obl 11 . . PUNCT _ 5 sits punct
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1 sit present My friend me maths next property vn assuming_position-50 «NP V PP.location»: agent=Agent in math=Location
Example 4 The old map measured the road in li, not miles.
det amod nsubj det obj case obl punct advmod parataxis punct root The DET old ADJ map NOUN measured VERB the DET road NOUN in ADP li NOUN , PUNCT not PART miles NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 3 map det 2 old old ADJ Degree=Pos 3 map amod 3 map map NOUN Number=Sing 4 measured nsubj 4 measured measure VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Past VerbForm=Fin root root 5 the the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 6 road det 6 road road NOUN Number=Sing 4 measured obj 7 in in ADP _ 8 li case 8 li li NOUN Number=Sing 4 measured obl 9 , , PUNCT _ 11 miles punct 10 not not PART Polarity=Neg 11 miles advmod 11 miles mile NOUN Number=Plur 4 measured parataxis 12 . . PUNCT _ 4 measured punct
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1 measure past the old map the road li vn register-54.1-2-1 «NP V NP.value»: agent=Theme road=Value
Example 5 In a web page, each list item starts with li.
case det compound obl punct det compound nsubj case obl punct root In ADP a DET web NOUN page NOUN , PUNCT each DET list NOUN item NOUN starts VERB with ADP li NOUN . PUNCT The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 In in ADP _ 4 page case 2 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 4 page det 3 web web NOUN Number=Sing 4 page compound 4 page page NOUN Number=Sing 9 starts obl 5 , , PUNCT _ 4 page punct 6 each each DET PronType=Tot 8 item det 7 list list NOUN Number=Sing 8 item compound 8 item item NOUN Number=Sing 9 starts nsubj 9 starts start VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 10 with with ADP _ 11 li case 11 li li NOUN Number=Sing 9 starts obl 12 . . PUNCT _ 9 starts punct
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1 start present each list item a web page with li vn begin-55.1-1-1 «NP V PP.subeventuality»: agent=Eventuality with li=Subeventuality
Example 6 The symbol Li has a capital L and a small i.
det nsubj appos det compound obj cc det amod conj root The DET symbol NOUN Li PROPN has VERB a DET capital NOUN L NOUN and CCONJ a DET small ADJ i. NOUN The words, one row each (CoNLL-U) # word lemma UPOS features head relation 1 The the DET Definite=Def PronType=Art 2 symbol det 2 symbol symbol NOUN Number=Sing 4 has nsubj 3 Li Li PROPN Number=Sing 2 symbol appos 4 has have VERB Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin root root 5 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 7 L det 6 capital capital NOUN Number=Sing 7 L compound 7 L l NOUN Number=Sing 4 has obj 8 and and CCONJ _ 11 i. cc 9 a a DET Definite=Ind PronType=Art 11 i. det 10 small small ADJ Degree=Pos 11 i. amod 11 i. i. NOUN Number=Sing 7 L conj
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1 have present the symbol a capital L and a small i. vn birth-28.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent l=Patient
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