Hungry, tired, shy, excited, sentence 11

"hàixiū" means shy; grown-ups say "tā hàixiū" about a quiet child, and a quick "āyí hǎo" to the friend's mum stops them calling you that.

Who acts: hàixiū, ups, quick āyí hǎo · What happens: mean, grow, say, stop, call · To what, where: shy, tā hàixiū, ups, you · Speech: someone speaks here

This is a sentence of the lesson «Hungry, tired, shy, excited» of the chinese street course of Mova's primary school. The page gives its syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause: who acts (hàixiū, ups, quick āyí hǎo), what happens, when and where, as Mova's frames read it from the tree.

The tree

The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)

#	word	lemma	UPOS	features	head	relation
1	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 hàixiū	punct
2	hàixiū	hàixiū	NOUN	Number=Sing	4 means	nsubj
3	"	"	PUNCT	_	2 hàixiū	punct
4	means	mean	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	root	root
5	shy	shy	ADJ	Degree=Pos	4 means	obj
6	;	;	PUNCT	_	7 grown	punct
7	grown	grow	VERB	Tense=Past VerbForm=Part	4 means	parataxis
8	-	-	PUNCT	_	10 say	punct
9	ups	up	NOUN	Number=Plur	10 say	nsubj
10	say	say	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	7 grown	conj
11	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 hàixiū	punct
12	tā	tā	X	_	13 hàixiū	compound
13	hàixiū	hàixiū	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 say	obj
14	"	"	PUNCT	_	13 hàixiū	punct
15	about	about	ADP	_	18 child	case
16	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	18 child	det
17	quiet	quiet	ADJ	Degree=Pos	18 child	amod
18	child	child	NOUN	Number=Sing	10 say	obl
19	,	,	PUNCT	_	32 stops	punct
20	and	and	CCONJ	_	32 stops	cc
21	a	a	DET	Definite=Ind PronType=Art	25 hǎo	det
22	quick	quick	ADJ	Degree=Pos	25 hǎo	amod
23	"	"	PUNCT	_	25 hǎo	punct
24	āyí	āyí	X	_	25 hǎo	compound
25	hǎo	hǎo	NOUN	Number=Sing	32 stops	nsubj
26	"	"	PUNCT	_	25 hǎo	punct
27	to	to	ADP	_	31 mum	case
28	the	the	DET	Definite=Def PronType=Art	29 friend	det
29	friend	friend	NOUN	Number=Sing	31 mum	nmod:poss
30	's	's	PART	_	29 friend	case
31	mum	mum	NOUN	Number=Sing	25 hǎo	nmod
32	stops	stop	VERB	Mood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin	10 say	conj
33	them	they	PRON	Case=Acc Number=Plur Person=3 PronType=Prs	32 stops	obj
34	calling	call	VERB	Tense=Pres VerbForm=Part	32 stops	xcomp
35	you	you	PRON	Case=Acc Person=2 PronType=Prs	34 calling	obj
36	that	that	PRON	Number=Sing PronType=Dem	34 calling	obj
37	.	.	PUNCT	_	4 means	punct

Pragmatics

No stored speech act for this sentence.

#	verb	tense, mood	who	what, whom	other	roles by
1	mean	present	hàixiū	shy		vn intend-61.2-1 «NP V NP»: agent=Agent shy=Topic
2	grow	participle				vn appear-48.1.1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
3	say speech: assert	present	ups	tā hàixiū	about a quiet child	vn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent hàixiū=Topic
4	stop	present	a quick āyí hǎo to the friend's mum	ups = up		tree rules
5	call	gerund	a quick āyí hǎo to the friend's mum not said here	you		vn dub-29.3.2 «NP V NP NP»: agent=Agent you=Theme that=Result

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.

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The tree: Mova annot: Rust (en) → Haiku 5.5 (medium, Batches API) patches; gates UD 2.18; agreed by treeagree rules (Stanza, Trankit, spaCy trf): R5-strong ×2, R6-punct-agree ×2, R7-rel-agree ×1, R8-pos-agree ×1. The frames are read from the tree by Mova's frames reader (prag) when this page is built, the lesson read in order, so a pronoun may be resolved from an earlier sentence.

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